time for the Olympiad. Their absence will reduce the Soviet team’s chances of a high final score. Other grand masters taking part include Bent Larsen, of Denmark, and Portisch Lajos, of Hungary. Chess commentators believe Yugoslavia and Hungary will put up the best performances. Good showings have also been forecast for Britain and the United States, as well as Czechoslovakia, whose team will include a grand master, Vlastimil Hort. The International Chess Federation is expected to meet in the last few days of the chess Olympiad, possibly in Salonika, to consider the Greek request to be permanent host of the games.
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