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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.26.05.2006 Round 5 was played on Thursday 25 May at 03.00 p.m. In the Men’s section the top 5 encounters ended in 2-2, like Russia (Kramnik, Svidler, Grischuk, Morozevich) versus Armenia (Aronian, Akopian, Asrian, Sargissian), Uzbekistan (Kasimdzhanov, Gareyev, Iuldachev, Kayumov) versus Netherlands (Sokolov, Tiviakov, Van Wely, Van Den Doel), Spain versus Sweden, Ukraine versus Bulgaria and India versus China. So there was no real change at the top. Russia and Armenia are on 15,5 points. Netherlands is on 15,0 points. Uzbekistan is fourth on 14,5 points. In the Women’s section Ukraine defeated Russia 2-1 (Zhukova-Kosteniuk 1-0). The rank after round 5 is: 1.Russia 12,5 2.Ukraine 12,0 3.Hungary 11,5. This is all the information we need… Let’s see, 31 May… that is the night before a rest day, that is convenient. Botswana taking the Bridge to the Oval Chess Olympiad banner KRAMNIK Vladimir – ARONIAN Levon 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Bg7 8. Nc3 d6 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Be3 Rc8 11. Rac1 a6 12. b3 O-O 13. Qh4 Rc7 14. Bh3 Qb8 15. Bg5 Bxf3 16. exf3 b5 17. Bxd7 Rxd7 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. cxd5 Rc7 20. Rc6 Rxc6 21. dxc6 Rc8 22. Rc1 e6 23. Bd2 Qc7 24. a4 d5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Qb4 Rb8 27. Qa3 Bd4 28. Qa6 Be5 29. f4 Bd6 30. Ba5 Qc8 31. Qa7 Ra8 32. Qb6 Rb8 33. Qd4 b4 34. c7 Ra8 35. Qb6 Bf8 36. Bxb4 Bxb4 37. Qxb4 Qe8 1-0 Peter Svidler of Russia Kasimdzhanov and Morozevich Herman Hamers (captain), Loek Van Wely and Erik Van Den Doel from The Netherlands Ivan Sokolov on board 1 of The Netherlands Georgia – USA 1,5-2,5. On first board Kamsky (black pieces) versus Jobava (Georgian flag pieces) Baadur Jobava (GEO), who was beaten by Gata Kamsky (USA) Levan Pantsulaia (GEO), who was beaten by Alexander Onischuk (USA) Merab Gagunashivili (GEO), who defeated Hikaru Nakamura (USA) Tamasz Gelashvili (GEO), who made a draw against Varuzhan Akobian (USA) BU Xiangzhi vs Viswanathan Anand Ivanchuk’s victory over Georgiev was called the Game of the Day by Olympiad Bulletin Turin Moves. IVANCHUK Vassily – GEORGIEV Kiril 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 b5 8. Qd2 Bb7 9. g4 Nfd7 10. O-O-O Nc6 11. h4 Be7 12. g5 O-O 13. a3 Nde5 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. f4 Nc4 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. Qd4 Qc7 18. h5 Rfb8 19. h6 Bf8 20. Qxc4 Qb7 21. b3 g6 22. Rh2 Re8 23. Kb2 a5 24. Rhd2 Rad8 25. Qd4 Rc8 26. Rd3 e5 27. fxe5 dxe5 28. Qc4 Re6 29. Rd8 Rxd8 30. Rxd8 Qe7 31. Rc8 Qb7 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Qc5+ Ke8 34. Nd5 Bxd5 35. exd5 Ra6 36. Qc3 f6 37. gxf6 Rxf6 38. Qxe5+ Qe7 39. Qxe7+ Kxe7 40. Bg5 Kf7 41. Bxf6 Kxf6 42. Kc1 1-0 Kiril Georgiev Michael Adams and Nigel Short Stuart Conquest of England Slovakia - Turkey with in front Ftacnik vs Gurevich (draw) Chess Today’s GM Alexander Baburin from Ireland, who is chess coach, author & publisher Wireless Internet Zone in the Olympic Village Geert Van Der Stricht (Belgium) working on his reports in the Wireless Internet Zone One of the statues in front of Cafe Alexander, a chess players' meeting point just across the Olympic Village Some girls from Holland (Tea, Bianca, Zhaoqin, Petra). Will they be at the Bermuda party?