Monday, October 18, 2004

36th Chess Olympiad Round 4 Results

Round 4 was played today.
Men's Results
Women's Results
All the games (ChessBase file download)
Round Bulletin (PDF download)

MEN

India over United States 2.5-1.5. Onischuk drew with Anand; Shabalov lost to Harikrishna; Goldin lost to Kunte; and Novikov defeated Sandipan.

Some important results this round...

Spain A over Macedonia 3.5-0.5
Slovakia over Moldova 3.5-0.5
Israel over Bulgaria 3.5-0.5
Denmark over Brazil 3.5-0.5
Vietnam over Turkey 3.5-0.5
France over Norway 3-1
Phillipines over Ireland 3-1
Ukraine over Russia 2.5-1.5
Azerbaijan over Scotland 2.5-1.5
Cuba over Netherlands 2.5-1.5
England over Canada 2.5-1.5
Georgia over Serbia-Montenegro 2.5-1.5
Poland over Greece 2.5-1.5
Argentina Over Romania 2.5-1.5
Uzbekistan over Belarus 2.5-1.5
Bosnia-Herzegovina and Armenia tied 2-2

Standings...

Ukraine - 14.5
Israel - 14
Russia, Azerbaijan, Slovakia - 12
Armenia, France, Spain A, Cuba, India, Bosnia-Herzegovina - 11.5
Bulgaria, England, Georgia, Poland, Scotland - 11
United States, Netherlands, Canada, Argentina, Denmark, Philippines, Vietnam, Uzbekistan - 10.5

WOMEN

Russia over United States 2-1. IM Krush lost to WGM Kosintseva, and the other two games (Kosteniuk-Polgar, Kovalevskaya-Zatonskih) were drawn.

Some important results this round...

China over Germany 2.5-0.5
Ukraine over Hungary 2.5-0.5
England over Slovakia 2.5-0.5
France over Kazakhstan 2.5-0.5
India over Netherlands 2-1
Vietnam Over Bulgaria 2-1
Poland and Sweden tied 1.5-1.5

Standings...

China - 11
Russia, Ukraine, England - 9.5
Germany, India, France - 9
Poland, United States, Vietnam, Sweden - 8.5

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