The fifth round of the olympiad ended at 20:10 pm. The leading team Armenia played with the top rated Russia at the first board. It was the long-awaited match of the tournament and most followed battle during the fifth round. Armenian Team registered one draw at first and one victory at the second table and lost two points at third and fourth boards. They are still leading in the olympiad with 16 points. Azerbaijan and Iran played at the second table with each other. The fight ended with draw, so that Azerbaijan Team placed fourth with 13 points. Georgian Team recorded good results again. They won against another Turkish team - Red Team with 0,5-3,5 score. Thanks to this result, Georgia placed third with 13,5 points. Great performances coming from Czech Republic team at round fifth. They defeated India as 2,5-1,5 score and reached 12 points like Iran and Malaysia. The photo report of the last round is waiting for you below;
Turkish player Ufuk Sezen Arat signed on the South African national flag for Francois Oberholzer
Ali Roy from Scotland - Elo 1801
Armenia - Russia 1st board: IM Karen Grigorjan - GM Daniil Dubov
Here is the result of the first board
Srinjay Mukhopadhyay from Kenya
GM Arthur Jussupow is watching his team playing against Syria
GM Nijat Abasov from Azerbaijan
The tournament director Cengiz Ince(International Organizer). This is the 3rd Under 16 Olympiad that he takes care
Ali Valizadeh from Iran - Elo 2187
GM Mikhail Gurevich is following games from the virtual stadiums of Turkish Chess Federation
The fifth round of the olympiad ended at 20:10 pm. The leading team Armenia played with the top rated Russia at the first board. It was the long-awaited match of the tournament and most followed battle during the fifth round. Armenian Team registered one draw at first and one victory at the second table and lost two points at third and fourth boards. They are still leading in the olympiad with 16 points. Azerbaijan and Iran played at the second table with each other. The fight ended with draw, so that Azerbaijan Team placed fourth with 13 points. Georgian Team recorded good results again. They won against another Turkish team - Red Team with 0,5-3,5 score. Thanks to this result, Georgia placed third with 13,5 points. Great performances coming from Czech Republic team at round fifth. They defeated India as 2,5-1,5 score and reached 12 points like Iran and Malaysia. The photo report of the last round is waiting for you below;
