The young Uzbek team winning this year’s Olympiad came as a pleasant surprise, but it is not an isolated example in the recent shift of world chess power. Uzbek boys, Kazakh girls, Azeri youth, Chinese, Indian and Iranian young phenoms ever more frequently lit the chess sky. What do their countries have in common? They all once lined the Silk Road.
ALMATY. KAZINFORM – Members of Kazakhstan s national chess team have been greeted at the Almaty International Airport upon their arrival from Chennai, India where they represented the country at the 44th Chess Olympiad 2022, Kazinform has learned from Khabar24.
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan’s GM Zhansaya Abdumalik claimed bronze among Board 1 chess players at the 44th International Chess Olympiad in India, Kazinform has learned from Sports.kz.
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