Inside Story: Hidden Gems from the FIDE Women's Olympiad

Editor's note: This story first appeared in the January 2025 issue of Chess Life. Consider becoming a US Chess member for more content like this — access to digital editions of both Chess Life and Chess Life Kids is a member benefit, and you can receive print editions of both magazines for a small add-on fee.

 

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The 2024 Women’s Olympiad produced dozens of interesting, thrilling, and beautiful games that got relatively little attention. Here’s a selection of the cream of the crop — and this only scratches the surface! Play through the games below, and download a .pdf of the print version of this story here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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