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The 43d Chess Olympiad is taking place in sunny Batumi where over 180 male and 150 female teams will fight to win the title or to be their best like the women's team from Wales with Leonid Sandler leading the team this time. The president of the Victorian Chess Association Sandler explained the daily routine of the tournament and his role as well the upcoming elections of the FIDE president that will take place in Batumi.


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The 43d Chess Olympiad is taking place in sunny Batumi where over 180 male and 150 female teams will fight to win the title or to be their best like the women's team from Wales with Leonid Sandler leading the team this time. The president of the Victorian Chess Association Sandler explained the daily routine of the tournament and his role as well the upcoming elections of the FIDE president that will take place in Batumi.


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