Teams announced so far

Chess Federation of Canada has announced the lineups for the World Chess Olympiad, which will be held in August in Istanbul, Turkey. National Team: Grandmaster Bator Sambuev, 2011 Canadian Chess Champion International Master Leonid Gerzhoy International Master Nikolay Noritsyn, 2007 Canadian Chess Champion International Master Eric Hansen International Master Edward Porper, 2009 Canadian Open Chess [...]

Federation Royale Belge des Echecs has announced the lineups for the World Chess Olympiad, which will be held in August in Istanbul, Turkey. Men’s Team: Alexander Dgebuadze, International Grandmaster (ELO 2548) Luc Winants, International Grandmaster (2537) Bart Michiels, International Master (2502) and Belgian Champion Tanguy Ringoir, International Master (2413) Stephane Hautot, International Master (2399) Daniyal [...]

Signing of contracts on April 19th, 2012

Ecuador has announced the men and women teams for the Chess Olympiad 2012 in Istanbul. A total of 10 players form the official teams of Ecuador. The two teams are being led by IM/WGM Martha Fierro and GM Carlos Matamoros. Men team: GM Carlos Matamoros, FM Lenin Guerra, IM Bryan Macías, IM Daniel Mieles and [...]