Today both Russian teams, without their leaders Kramnik and Kosteniuk playing, drew their opponents, the Czech Republic and the USA. The Russian women are still in the lead, but only 1/2 point ahead of the Ukraine. In the men’s competition, the Russians are second, 2 points behind Armenia. There are 5 rounds left, anything can happen, the end of the Chess Olympiads is always exciting! Today we will see China – Russia and USA – Ukraine in the women’s competition and Russia – France in the men’s. Look at our gallery of top teams at this page, it’s been freshly updated. And don’t miss the "photogenic" page.

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