- 1. Chess Olympiad 2008 Dresden TromsAugust 2011 Main sponsors:
Co-sponsors
2. What is the Chess Olympiad?
- most significant team competition in chess
- duration: 14 days of competition
- About 150 nations and IBCA, IPCA, ICSC
- therefore largest team sporting event in the world of
chess
- 11 rounds with in total around 5.000 matches
- About 550 elektronic boards
- 200 participants at the FIDE-Congress
- About 50.000.000 visitors via internet
- More than 660.000.000 downloads
- More than 250 journalists
35th Chess Olympiad in Bled 2002 3. What is the Chess
Olympiad?
- More facts from Dresden 2008
- 1270 players, 257 captains
- More than 4.000 players in the side events
- 5.632 games in the open and woman olympiad
- More than 15.000 spectators in the tournament hall
- 550 goldcards and 100 platincards were sold
- 300.000 people has contact during
- In the first hour more than 1.000.000 people
- 40 german newspaper reported
- Over 50 telecast on 8 TV-Stations (Germany)
- 18 important culture events
4. Chess Olympiad 2008 in Dresden
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- Patron of the Chess Olympiad in Dresden in 2008 wasthe former
Federal President of the Federal Republic of GermanyDr. Horst
Khler
5. Dresden: Olympiad of the Revolutions
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- Timetable altered (5+5+1)
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- Same team size of women and men (4+1)
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- No draw agreements before the 30th move
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- game initiation exactly at 3:00 o'clock
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- Deadline of application 4 months before the initiation of the
Olympiad
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- Team nomination 2 months before the initiation
6. Overview over the pre- and sideevents 7. VENUE 8. Dresden
city map and distances
9. International Congress Center Dresden Hall Level 10.
International Congress Center Dresden Terrace Level 11.
International Congress Center Dresden Conference Level 12.
Tournament Plan 13. Supportingtournaments 14. Overview supporting
tournamentsTournament Date Organizer Tournament leader Number of
participants Partnerschulenturnier 12. 13.11. DSJ Jrg Schulz 320
Seniorenturnier 13. 19.11. USV TU DresdenGerhard Schmidt 200 DLM
14. 18.11. DSJ Jan Salzmann 160 Deutschland-Cup 16. 20.11. DSB
Jrgen Giesecke 960 Open 21. 24.11. USV TU DresdenMartin Sebastian
250 Tandem 14.11. USV TU Dresden Peggy Flemming50
Gehrlosen-Meisterschaft 14.11. Gehrlosen-SV Manfred Krabbe 50
Grundschultag 15.11. Ran ans Brett Peter Meng 500 Familienturnier
16.11. USV TU Dresden Manfred Kalmutzki 80 Blitzturniere tglich USV
TU Dresden Gert von Ameln 350 Jugendlager DSJ 15.-22.11 DSJ Jrg
Schulz 80 3000 15. IT-Concept 16. Simulcast Match 17. Simulcast
Matches www.dresden 2008.deLive and Tape-Videos Live matchesof all
games Player portrait competition data 18. The part of the IT
- crosslinking of the around 550 chess boards and corresponding
chess clocks
- procedure sided attendance of the Olympiad organization until
the documentation of all moves for research afterwards
- around 5.500 matches as simulcast in the internet
- around 100 000 simultaneous visits of the internet
simulcast
- around 50 million visits during the whole playing time
19. Realisation through a partner concept
- Aim is a balanced partner concept with partners from
administration, science, private economy and sports
organizations
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- administration:Statistics Office Dresden, Sportsfacilities and
baths, eBit, Dresden Netz GbR
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- private economy:PC-Ware AG, IBM Deutschland GmbH,
comvenient
- Estimated overall output in over 1 million, all partners as
chess sponsors
20. Culture Programme 21. Exhibitions and Congress
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- White gold from Dresden Exhibition of the porcelain factory
Dresden
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- roots of chess Museum of ethnology Dresden and Leipzig
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- chess histories in the City museum
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- World of Chess in the town hall
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- Congress: Chess and Mathematics
22. Shows & Events
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- Musical Chess in theState Operetta Dresden
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- visit of the Semper Opera
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- International peace devotion in the Church of Our Lady
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- Catwork fashion show concerning chess
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- chess movie in the film nights along the banks of the Elbe
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- performances in the circus Sarrasani
23. Promotion Promotion 24. Ambassadors of the Chess Olympiad
Dr. Viktor Kortchnoi double Vice-World Chess Champion,16
participations in Chess Olmypiads Prof. Dr. Christian Hesse Prof.
of Mathematics at the University of Stuttgart Sebastian Krumbiegel
Vocalist of the Prinzen Vaile Singer and Actress (inter alia
Marienhof) 25. Ambassadors of the Chess Olympiad Susan Polgar
Official Media Officer of the Chess Olympiad 2008 Wolfgang Uhlmann
chess grand master Ronan Bennett Irish authorArthur Brauner
Director Felix Magath football coach VfL Wolfsburg 26. Roadshow
- The Road to Dresden Chess Olympiad 2008-Tour advertised the
Chess Olympiad in Dresden and Saxony.
- Venues were shopping mals and city festivals among others.
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- KaufPark Dresden 29.-31.05.08
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- Elbe Park Dresden 10.-12.07.08
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- O.D.C. Dresden 11.-13.09.08
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- Promenaden Hbf Leipzig 30.10.-
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- Altmarktgalerie Dresden 08.-
27. The Chess Olympiad shows flag The world's largest chess
event presented itself at the tower of the town hallwith a
banner(8,50 x 3,80m)visible from a great distance.With this sign at
the feet of the golden Rathausmann the regionalcapital Dresden
promoted this sportive highlight to the citizens and guests. 28.
PR-activitiesof the German Chess Associationfor the Chess Olympiad
throughout Germany 29. Cyclist rally Tour de Schach
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- 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 chess fans mount their bikes and come
to Dresden from all over Germany.
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- Tour 2008 from Siegen to Dresden (12 thof Juli till 2 ndof
August 2008)
30. Simultaneous Tour
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- The players of the German National Team presented themselves to
the public and promoted the Chess Olympiad.
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- stops 2008: Siegen, Herborn, Strbeck, Eppelborn, Kesselsdorf,
Chemnitz, Idar-Oberstein, Leinfelden, Steinlach
Universittsplatz, Halle/Saale 31. Partner Schools
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- 182 partner schools of the Chess Olympiad with around 10.000
pupils were concerned with chess and their partner countries under
the patronage of World Chess Champion Wladimir Kramnik
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- One child per school was allowed to carry the flag for his/her
country during the entrance of the nations of the opening
ceremony
32. merchandising 33. Sell of merchandise products
- liqueursof the specialties brewery Augustus Rex
- glass cube with 3D-Zwingerdesign and Logo of the
- Chess Olympiad 2008 by Glasfoto.com
34. Medien Medien Media 35. The Media Partnerships
- The media partnerships secured the media presenceof the Chess
Olympiad nationally and internationally:
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- press:Dresdner Neueste Nachrichten,
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- TV:MDR Landesfunkhaus Sachsen,
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- internet:chessolympics.com etc.
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- total around 50 million visits
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- over 3 weeks in the centre of the internationale coverage
- estimated media performance over 5 million .
36. Ceremonies 37.
- venue : Freiberger Arena Dresden
- highest seating capacity in Dresden (around 3800 seats)
- programme planning by Mr Andr Meyer,
- scenario editor of the State Operetta Dresden
- central stage in the middle of the ice
- live recording and later transmission in MDR
Opening Event 38.
- Venue : International Congress Center
- ceremony and honoring of all winners directly after the last
round
- presentation of the hoster of the 39th Chess Olympiad 2010
Closing Event Award ceremony 39. World of ChessWorld of Chess
40. town hall cellar Chess office Catering Golden Gate 41. World of
Chess in the town hall
- World's first Convenient-Centre at an Olympiad
- central Catering for theparticipants
- installation of a VIP-Lounge
- presentation of differentexhibitions
- Philathelie exchange platform
42. EintrittskartenTickets 43.
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- Day ticketChess Olympiad 2008
- > with entrance into the internal space
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- > including VIP-entrance and Catering
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- Children under 7 years free entrance
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- Season tickets transferable
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- reduced tickets for participants of the supporting
tournaments
Ticket Sale 44. Volunteers 45. Volunteer Programme
- 159 applications and 25 gastro pupils
46. Operating Ranges
- result-/tournament service
47. Registered Nations
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- 268 teams (154 open, 114 woman)
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- 1325 players (762 men and 563 woman)
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- 200 participants in the 79 thFIDE congress
48. The official sponsors, conveyors & partners of the Chess
Olympiad Dresden 2008 We play one Language! 49. Presenting-Partner:
Main sponsors: Co-sponsors: We play one Language! 50.
conveyors: Nation partners:
- Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe
- Filmnchte am Elbufer Dresden
License partner: partner:
We play one Language! institutionalconveyors :
InstitutionellePartner : England Japan Russland Trinidad &
Tobago 51. Thank you very much for your attention!
