Russian GM shares his thoughts about Baku Chess Olympiad VİDEO
By Laman Ismayilova
Russian grandmaster Sergey Karjakin shared his thoughts about the 42nd World Chess Olympiad.
The tournament will take place at the unusual shape building Baku Crystal Hall in Baku on September 1 to 14.
"I'm looking forward to this event, because Baku is the lucky city for me. Here I became the winner the Chess World Cup 2015. I hope that Russian team will show the good results and will compete for the first place. So, I invite everyone to enjoy Baku Chess Olympiad", he said.
The chess tournament will host about 2,000 chess masters from 175 countries. The number of guests is expected to reach up to 3,000.
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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova
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