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Chess in South Africa

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Chess Oympiads

South Africa first participated in the 1958 Olympiad in Munich. The team stopped participating in international chess in 1974 due to the sports boycott as a result of the country's apartheid policies, returning to play at the 1992 Olympiad after the end of apartheid.

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  • - In 1974, FIDE expelled the team with three rounds to go due to the country's apartheid policies.
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