A day ahead of the inauguration of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday inspected the venues of the event in Chennai and Mamallapuram and reviewed the arrangements being made there.
In the morning, Mr. Stalin inspected the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, where the event would be formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Governor R.N. Ravi and Union Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare Anurag Singh Thakur are also expected to participate in the function.