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Watch: Chennai’s Napier Bridge refurbished to resemble chess board ahead of 44th Chess Olympiad

The 2022 Chess Olympiad will be held in Chennai from July 28 to August 10.

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Jul 17, 2022 · 11:53 am

Chennai the Chess Capital of India is all set to host the grand, Chess Olympiad 2022.The iconic Napier Bridge is decked up like a Chess Board.Check it out 😊 #ChessOlympiad2022 #ChessOlympiad #Chennai pic.twitter.com/wEsUfGHMlU

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