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ChessVista.com is the website of chess photographer Frits Agterdenbos. The site provides the international chess community with high quality chess photos and chess news of chess players from international chess events. There will be visual reports and an album with chess photo collections showing all the visual aspects of the chess world.23.05.2006 Round 2 was played on Monday 22 May at 03.00 p.m. In the Men’s section Russia (as in round 1 with Grischuk, Morozevich, Bareev and Rublevsky) defeated Latvia 4-0. Russia is on the maximum score with 8 game points. Runners-up are Poland, Greece, Serbia & Montenegro, and Germany with 7,5 game points, followed by a group of 9 countries (Netherlands, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Iceland, Turkey, Slovakia, Vietnam, China and Australia) with 7 game points. Hosting country Italy is represented with 3 teams. Italy A is on 5 games points, Italy B is on 4,5 and Italy C is on 4. Morozevich' victory over Miezis was called the Game of the Day by the Olympiad Bulletin Turin Moves. Chess players setting out for round 2 China women left HOU Yifan (board 3) and right SHEN Yang (board 2) Alexei Shirov, Spain board 1 GM Friso Nijboer and captain Herman Hamers, both from the Netherlands Netherlands - Bangladesh 3-1 with victories of board 3 Loek Van Wely (left) and board 1 Ivan Sokolov (right) and draws of board 2 Sergey Tiviakov (middle) and Friso Nijboer (not on the photo) GM Ziaur RAHMAN from Bangladesh lost to Ivan Sokolov Loek Van Wely from the Netherlands ZHAO Zong-Yuan from Australia Gary Lane from Australia Two Alexanders, Grischuk and Morozevich Bareev and Motylev from Russia Sergey Rublevsky from Russia Turkey from left to right, boards 3 (Esen), 2 (Haznedaroglu) and 1 (Atalik) Jan Gustafsson from Germany England (Adams, Speelman, Gormally, Pert) - Turkmenistan 2,5 - 1,5 Johann Hjartarson from Iceland Helgi Olafsson from Iceland Paco Vallejo Pons from Spain Ehsan Ghaem Maghami from Iran Night shot of the main street in the Olympic Village Internet wireless point in the Olympic Village A chess tourist contacting the outside world using a WIFI connection in the Olympic Village