The 43rd FIDE World Chess Olympiad is taking place from 24 September to 5 October 2018 in Batumi, Georgia.
The biennial tournament is an 11-round Swiss open, with a rest day on 29 September.
The open section features 185 teams from 183 countries, with the 919 players including almost the whole world chess elite.
The women's section features 151 teams from 149 countries, with the 749 players including almost the whole women's world chess elite.
Each team consists of five players, with four playing each match.
The time control is 90 minutes for 40 moves then 30 minutes to the end of the game, with a 30-second increment from move 1. Draw offers are not allowed until move 30.
The standings are determined by match points, with 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw, then game points.
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Schedule: (UTC)
Round 01 Sep 24, 2018 11:00
Round 02 Sep 25, 2018 11:00
Round 03 Sep 26, 2018 11:00
Round 04 Sep 27, 2018 11:00
Round 05 Sep 28, 2018 11:00
Round 06 Sep 30, 2018 11:00
Round 07 Oct 01, 2018 11:00
Round 08 Oct 02, 2018 11:00
Round 09 Oct 03, 2018 11:00
Round 10 Oct 04, 2018 11:00
Round 11 Oct 05, 2018 07:00
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