FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024

The 45th Chess Olympiad is taking place in Budapest, Hungary, from September 10th to 23rd 2024.

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The 45th Chess Olympiad is taking place in Budapest, Hungary, from September 10th to 23rd 2024. This event is a major celebration in the chess world, bringing together players from 197 open category teams and 184 women’s category teams—a record-breaking total of 381 teams from across the globe.

During the Olympiad, DGT brings the excitement of chess to a global audience by providing the boards and clocks used by FIDE for live transmissions. Our innovative boards enable fans around the world to follow every move in real time, enhancing the experience of watching top-level chess. DGT is committed to supporting chess players and the game itself, providing cutting-edge technology that ensures the rich tradition of chess meets the demands of the modern era.

For visitors attending the event, the DGT booth in the Expo Area is a highlight. Here, chess enthusiasts and federation representatives can explore a wide range of DGT’s innovative chess products. To celebrate this occasion, DGT is offering a free calendar to everyone who visits their booth, making it an attractive spot for all attendees.

The Olympiad is a global celebration of chess and DGT’s advanced technology ensures that every move is captured and shared all over the world, uniting the international chess community.