Chess Olympiad: When political gamers had been seen attempting their arms at items, CM Yogi and Chess World Champion Viswanathan Anand

Lucknow: A really fascinating and fascinating image of Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath and chess participant Vishwanathan Anand surfaced on Sunday. In the image, chess world champion Viswanathan Anand and state chief Yogi Adityanath are seen taking part in chess. The torch of the forty fourth Chess Olympiad to be held in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu from 28 July to 10 August reached Lucknow on Sunday night.

In reality, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had flagged off the primary torch relay of this prestigious match on June 19, forward of the forty fourth session of the Chess Olympiad. CM Yogi obtained the torch in a program organized in entrance of the UP Legislative Assembly.

torch will go via 75 cities
The torch will journey via 75 cities in 40 days to succeed in Mahabalipuram close to Chennai. In every metropolis the torch can be handed over to the Chess Grandmaster of that state. Leh, Srinagar, Jaipur, Surat, Mumbai, Bhopal, Patna, Kolkata, Gangtok, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Thrissur, Port Blair and Kanyakumari are among the many 75 cities via which the torch will go.

India is internet hosting the Chess Olympiad
India is internet hosting this prestigious match for the primary time within the almost 100-year historical past of the Chess Olympiad. 188 international locations have registered for the upcoming Olympiad.