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Baku Chess Olympiad closes with solemn ceremony

The 42nd Chess Olympiad has ended with a solemn closing ceremony at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku. Participants in the ceremony included Chairman of the Organizing Committee of Baku Chess Olympiad, Azerbaijan`s first Deputy Prime Minister Yaqub Eyyubov, Minister of Youth and Sport Azad Rahimov, President of World Chess Federation (FIDE) Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, President of Azerbaijan Chess Federation Elman Rustamov, world chess champions, state and government officials.