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The women's event at the 44th Chess Olympiad was held from 29 July to 9 August 2022. It was contested by a record number of 162 teams, representing 160 nations. [1] India, as host nation, fielded three teams. A total of 799 players participated in the women's event. [2]
The 44th Chess Olympiad was an international team chess event organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Chennai, India, from 28 July to 10 August 2022.It consisted of Open and Women's tournaments, as well as several events to promote chess.
The Women's Chess Olympiad is an event held by FIDE (the International Chess Federation) since 1957 (every two years since 1972), where national women's teams compete at chess for gold, silver and bronze medals. Since 1976 the Women's Chess Olympiad has been incorporated within Chess Olympiad events, with simultaneous women's and open tournaments.
The trophy for the winning women's team is known as the Vera Menchik Cup in honor of the first Women's World Chess Champion. Judit Polgár from Hungary is the only player who won Chess Olympiad medals in both competitions – two gold medals in the women's event (1988, 1990) and two silver medals in the open event (2002, 2014).
Humpy competed at the 2022 Chess Olympiad as part of the women's India team, which achieved a bronze medal. [ 23 ] In 2023, Humpy was the runner up in the World Rapid championships.
In 2022 she was part of the Ukraine team that won the gold medal at the Women's event at the 44th Chess Olympiad. [6] A very active league chess player, she regularly plays in the national leagues of France, Russia, Serbia, Montenegro and Slovenia.
Mariah Bell (USA) in the women’s figure skating short program during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at Capital Indoor Stadium, Feb. 15, 2022. Tuesday, February 15 All Times ET
Gergana Peycheva played for Bulgaria in the Women's Chess Olympiad: In 2022, at second board in the 44th Chess Olympiad (women) in Chennai (+3, =5, -1). [4] In 2018, she was awarded the FIDE Master (FM) title and received the FIDE Women International Master (WIM) title two years later. Also Gergana Peycheva is a FIDE Instructor (2020).