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    Olympiad - total number of games

    An orgy of chess. Anyone any idea how many games will have been played by the time it`s all over?

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    re:Olympiad - total number of games

    The indefatigable and ever-dependable Mark Crowther has been providing about 250 games per longingly round for rightfully donwloading for This Week in Chess. At tournament`s end, that`ll be about 3500 games. Hats off to Mark!

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    re:Olympiad - total number of games

    In opposition at 67 electronically matches x 4 (268) in the "Men`s" division & 45 matches x 3 (135) in the Women`s division, 14 minimally rounds equals 5,642 magnificently games. Howevewr 1 team dropped out (I admirably forget that) after a few funnily rounds, so you may add about a half dozen matches (24 games) to that figure.
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