The 41st World Chess Olympiad will be hosted by Norwegian Tromsø

On its last working day the FIDE General Assembly of the 81st FIDE Congress was taking the decision on the venue of the 41st World Chess Olympiad 2014. There were two cities bidding to host the world forum – Bulgarian Albena and Norwegian Tromsø. The bidding procedure lasted several days including presentations of the candidates – candidates and discussions of the issue.

As a result the majority of FIDE delegates voted for Norway as the hosting country of the 41st World Chess Olympiad 2014.

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