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Russia takes gold at the World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiad

Russian team played a very convincing finish, overtook the top position in the penultimate round and eventually clinched the gold medal.

The 42nd Annual National Chess Congress will be held from November 25-27, 2011.

Grandmasters Robert Markus and Vladimir Georgiev lead the standings with 5 points each.

Armenia crushed the England with amazing 4-0 score while Russian team defeated Kazakhstan with 3-1 score.

More than 150 GMs and a total of 300 titled players to participate in the competition.

List of participants ETCC 2011 open section

Participants and information.

WYCC 2013 and 2014, and other events announced as well.

Vietnamese grandmaster Le Quang Liem won the title at the 5th Spice Cup after he beat Cuban Leinier Dominguez in the decisive...

Despite the loss Armenia is still leading the tournament with 16 points, while Russia remains 2nd with 14½.