Chess a Demonstation Sport at Winter Olympic Games 2018?

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Chess a Demonstation Sport at Winter Olympic Games 2018?

Post by David Sedgwick » Fri Jul 17, 2015 9:35 am

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Re: Chess a Demonstation Sport at Winter Olympic Games 2018?

Post by JustinHorton » Fri Jul 17, 2015 10:09 am

Chess in the Winter Olympics.

Because nobody will laugh.
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Re: Chess a Demonstation Sport at Winter Olympic Games 2018?

Post by Richard Bates » Sun Jul 19, 2015 5:31 am

Is this different to what happened at Sydney in 2000?
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Re: Chess a Demonstation Sport at Winter Olympic Games 2018?

Post by JustinHorton » Sun Jul 19, 2015 8:58 am

Only insofar as it's colder and snowier.
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