Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin unveiled the mascot and the logo named ‘Thambi’ for FIDE Chess Olympiad in Chennai. 

• ‘Thambi’ in Tamil means younger brother.
• The international event will be held at Mamallapuram near Chennai from 28th July to August 10. 
• Over two thousand players from 186 countries will be taking part in the event. The biggest ever contingent from India is playing in this edition.