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FIDE Olympiad in Samarkand: Zaynidinov and Khumalo Named
During the 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities in Samarkand, FM Sirojiddin Zaynidinov and Mlandvo Khumalo are the players identified in the event information. The event is the third edition of the Olympiad for People with Disabilities, but the supplied details do not specify a start date, end date or particular round. The report can therefore confirm the event and location, but not a more precise date or stage.
A tournament focused on players with disabilities
The 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities is the event named in the information. Its classification as an Olympiad for People with Disabilities identifies the tournament within FIDE’s chess program for players with disabilities. The available details do not include a winner, runner-up, third-place team, prize money or next event.
Named participants
FM Sirojiddin Zaynidinov and Mlandvo Khumalo are the two players named in the fact sheet. No additional players, national teams, pairings or results are provided here, so their individual performances cannot be assessed from the supplied information. The absence of scores and rankings also means there is no confirmed leaderboard to report.
Confirmed details
- Event: 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities
- Event type: Olympiad for People with Disabilities
- Location: Samarkand
- Players named: FM Sirojiddin Zaynidinov and Mlandvo Khumalo
- Unavailable details: dates, venue, rounds, scores, rankings, prize money and next event
Because the source information is limited to these points, the account avoids speculation about results, standings or future fixtures. The focus remains on the event, its location and the players identified in the official material.
Source
This report is based on information published by FIDE — International Chess Federation.
Official source: https://www.fide.com/from-inclusion-to-inspiration-three-teams-lead-after-day-3-in-samarkand/