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Chess Olympiad Round 3
24.05.2006 Round 3 was played on Tuesday 23 May at 03.00 p.m. Russia (Kramnik, Morozevich, Bareev, Rublevsky) defeated Germany (Naiditsch, Yusupov, Lutz, Graf) with 2,5-1,5. Fight of the Day was Kramnik-Naiditsch. It was Kramnik’s first game in in the chess arena after an absence of about half a year. Kramnik won. In the Men’s section Russia, China and Uzbekistan lead with 10,5 points, followd by Ukraine, Netherlands and Greece with 10 points. A group of 6 countries is on 9,5 points. In the Women’s section Lithuania (Cmilyte, Ciuksyte, Daulyte, Batyte) leads with the maximum score 9 points, followed by Russia and China who dropped half a point.
No more breakfast after 10.30… The Belgian GM Luc Winants (second from right) and others are told about the new, but unannounced, rule that breakfast is no longer available till 11.00, as it was in the days before.
The Olympic Oval seen from the bridge
It is quite a walk to the Olympic Oval
The Germans are ready to fight the Russians
The Fight of the Day
Vladimir Kramnik (RUS) – Arkadij Naiditsch (GER)
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O dxc4 7. Nxd4 Nd5 8. Qa4+ Nd7 9. Qxc4 N7b6 10. Qb3 Bd7 11. Nc3 Bc5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Nf5 O-O 14. Nxg7 Nf6 15. Bh6 Qe7 16. Qf3 Bc6 17. Qf4 Kh8 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Rac1 Bd6 20. Qh4 Ng8 21. Qxe7 Bxe7 22. Nxe6 Nxh6 23. Nxf8 Bxf8 24. Rxc6 Rd8 25. Rfc1 Kg7 26. R1c2 Nf5 27. e3 a5 28. Ra6 Rd5 29. e4 Rd1+ 30. Kg2 Nd4 31. Rc7 Nb5 32. Rb7 Nd6 33. Rd7 1-0
Boris Gelfand and Vladimir Kramnik
Vladimir Kramnik, back in the chess arena
Arkadij Naiditsch playing for Germany
Viswanathan Anand (2803) in his first Turin game converted an exactly 500 Elo surplus into a victory against Cegmed Batchuluun (2303) from Mongolia
Netherlands - Turkey 3-1 thanks to two victories of Loek Van Wely and Erwin L'Ami
Captain Predrag Nikolic is watching his Turkish team
Sergey Tiviakov from The Netherlands
ZHANG Pengxiang from China
Gata Kamsky (left, USA) vs Mark Paragua (Philippines) draw
Gata Kamsky from USA
Mark Paragua from Philippines
Hikaru Nakamura from USA
Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (right, Romenia) - Meylis Annaberdiev (Turkmensistan) 1-0
Rustam Kasimdzhanov from Uzbekistan
Zahar Efimenko from Ukraine
Matamoros from Ecuador is reading the Olympiad bulletin
Geert Van Der Stricht and Luc Winants from Belgium
Makro and Azmai in winning mood
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