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Handmade Chess Figures
Jan de Jong was in Wijk aan Zee to show and sell his handmade chess figures. Interested? You can contact him via email.
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Chess Olympiad Round 9
31.05.2006 Round 9 was played on Tuesday 30 May at 03.00 p.m. In the Men’s section leader Armenia (Aronian, Akopian, Asrian, Sargissian) defeated Ukraine (Ivanchuk, Karjakin, Elyanov, Moiseenko) 2,5-1,5. Armenia remains on top of the rank with 26,5 points. China (Bu, Zhang Z, Wang, Ni) jumped to second place (25,5) by crushing Georgia 4-0. Russia lost to France 1,5-2,5. Fressinet defeated Rublevsky. France (24 points) is third in the table. Russia, USA and Ukraine are on 23,5.
In the Women’s section China drew Russia. Ukraine is leading with 21,0. Russia is on 20,5 and third is Georgia with 19,0 points. China and Bulgaria are on 18,5.
Playing Hall Top Boards Men's Section
Erwin L'Ami and Friso Nijboer
Netherlands - Croatia 1,5-2,5
Ukraine - Armenia 1,5-2,5 with in front Aronian vs Ivanchuk
Vladimir Akopian from Armenia
Etienne Bacrot (FRA) - Vladimir Kramnik (RUS)
Sergey Karjakin from Ukraine, 6,0/7 rating performance 2861
Ivan Cheparinov of Bulgaria
Vugar Gashimov from Azerbaijan
Artur Yusupov of Germany
Aleksey Barsov from Uzbekistan
Paco Vallejo Pons from Spain
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Elisabeth Paehtz (left) and Lilit Mkrtchian
Lilit Mkrtchian from Armenia
Elina Danielian from Armenia
Siranush Andriasian from Armenia
Antoaneta Stefanova from Bulgaria
Iweta Radziewicz from Poland
Ecuador women team with Bessel Kok shirt (left: Moncayo Romero Evelyn, board 2) and with Kirsan Ilyumzhinov shirt (right: Vasques Ramirez Rocio, board 3)
The next Chess Olympiad will be 2008 in Dresden (Germany). The photo shows the stand in the Olympic Oval with Dr. Dirk Jordan who is Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Dresden Chess Olympiad. Website: Dresden Chess Olympiad 2008.
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