@norwaychess: The Chess Olympiad concluded yesterday in Samarkand. What you need to know 👇 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan won the Open section on home soil 🔥 🇨🇳 China won the Women’s section, their seventh title 🏆 🇮🇳 India took silver in the Open, bronze in the Women’s, and the Gaprindashvili Cup for the best combined result. It is their third in a row. Fun fact: both finished on 20 match points, two clear of the rest. What is the Olympiad? It is the biggest team event in chess, held by FIDE since 1927 and now every two years. Each team has four players and a reserve, and they play 11 rounds. Samarkand welcomed almost 400 teams. #ChessOlympiad #NorwayChess #Chess 📷 Michal Walusza and Rafal Oleksiewicz for FIDE