# Uzbekistan wins home gold at record-breaking Chess Olympiad in Samarkand

https://mins.news/en/video/83087

- euronews, 2026-10-02 07:58 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mxQNI7EyMM

> Uzbekistan claimed gold on home soil at the record-breaking Chess Olympiad in Samarkand. Nearly 400 teams from more than 190 countries competed across 11 rounds. Germany won bronze, while Hungary, France, Spain, Azerbaijan and Armenia also finished in the top 10.

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