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          Photos: Chennai all set to host India's first-ever Chess Olympiad

          Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai today, with the marquee event being hosted by India for the first time.

          TNN | Last updated on - Jul 28, 2022, 13:36 IST

          Enlarge Image17Chess Olympiad in Chennai
          Indian Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand carries the torch via Napier Bridge to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for the 44th Chess Olympiad. (Photo: A Prathap)
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          Enlarge Image27Banner to welcome Prime minister Modi
          BJP workers put up a banner to welcome Prime minister Modi near central railway station in Chennai, on Thursday.
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          Enlarge Image37Mascot of the 44th Chess Olympiad painted
          Thambi, the official mascot of the 44th Chess Olympiad, painted on the walls of Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board on Kamarajar Salai in Chennai.
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          Enlarge Image47Chess board
          Roads leading to the venue have been painted to replicate a chess board.
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          Enlarge Image57The torch for the 44th Chess Olympiad
          The torch for the 44th Chess Olympiad reached Chennai on Wednesday. MLA Udhayanidhi Stalin handed over the torch to Indian Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand.
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          Enlarge Image67Preparations in full swing
          Preparations are in full swing ahead of the 44th Olympiad in Mamallapuram. The player hall is ready.
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          Enlarge Image77Preparation for Chess Olympiad
          Chennai roads are decked up to welcome everyone to the venue.
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