Russia, China, Uzbekistan Share Lead Print
Tuesday, 23 May 2006 00:00
Vladimir Kramnik led Russia to a 2.5:1.5 victory over Germany while China and Uzbekistan smashed Slovakia and Australia, respectively, 3.5-0.5 to share the lead at 10.5 points each after three rounds. In the women`s, Lithuania blanked Latvia 3:0 to lead with 9 points. Watch games live at the official site. If you do not see the games, download Java 2 Runtime Environment (JRE). Top games are also at playchess.com and Internet Chess Club. For results go to Open Olympiad, Women`s Olympiad and Olympiad news.

Vladimir Kramnik led Russia to a 2.5:1.5 victory over Germany to maintain the lead. But China and Uzbekistan smashed Slovakia and Australia, respectively, 3.5-0.5 to catch up with Russia at 10.5 points each after three rounds. In the women`s, Lithuania blanked Latvia 3:0 to lead with 9 points. Watch games live at the official site. If you do not see the games, download Java 2 Runtime Environment (JRE). Top games are also at playchess.com and Internet Chess Club. For pairings and results go to Swiss Manager for Open Olympiad and Women`s Olympiad. Go to other Olympiad news.

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Settling a controversy, Chief Arbiter Geurt Gijssen replays the Finland-Jamaica game for the team captains on the control monitors for the live broadcase as Elista FIDE Office programmers Vova Kukaev and Gennady Rakhvalov operate the computers. (Photo by Casto Abundo)

 
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