18th Chess Olympiad

18th Chess Olympiad

The 18th Chess Olympiad, organized by the FIDE and comprising an open [ Although commonly referred to as the "men's division", this section is open to both male and female players. ] and women's tournament, as well as several events designed to promote the game of chess, took place between October 17 and November 7 1968, in Lugano, Switzerland.

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* [http://www.olimpbase.org/1968/1968in.html 18th Chess Olympiad: Lugano 1968] OlimpBase


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