Pakistani chess team forfeits opening match against Israel at chess Olympiad in Samarkand
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-09-18 03:02 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Middle East, World News
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The Pakistani national chess team forfeited its opening-round match against Israel at the 46th FIDE World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, handing its opponents an automatic 4-0 walkover victory on Wednesday.
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