Chess Paris Olympics Statistics

1. The Olympics, which have been played every four years since 1896 (except 1916 due to World War I, 1940 and 1944 due to World War II and 2020 due to COVID-19). Paris has hosted the Olympics twice before in 1900 and 1924.

2. Over 10,000 participants from over 200 countries will compete in 32 sports including, CHESS.

3. Opening Ceremonies is July 29.