Country | China (virtual host) |
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Nations | 152 |
Teams | 153 |
Dates | 20 August – 15 September |
The FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2021 was the second FIDE Online Chess Olympiad, an annual online chess tournament organised by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) since 2020, following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was virtually hosted by China and took place from 20 August to 15 September 2021 on Chess.com's server.[1] Russia finished first and the United States second, while China and India tied for the third place.