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A few hours ago: Israel beated France 3 - 1 Russia loses against Netherlands 1 - 3 Ukraine 1.5 - 2.5 versus Azerbaijan Armenia 2 - 2 versus Romania With these results after six rounds, Israel is leading with ampleness, a tremendous surprise.
XV European Chess championship, Goteborg: Can you believe it?: After seven rounds, Russia is buried at 19th. position!!!, England is 17th. and Ukraine is 13th!... Incredible. Israel is on the top, followed closely by the Netherlands.
After eight rounds, there is only one round remaining in the xv European Chess team championship. Below is the table of first seven positions. As you can see, the favourites are not included in the incredible list (no one!): + = - Pts. Total scores for tie breaking 1 Netherlands 5 3 0 13 19½ 2 Israel 5 2 1 12 20½ 3 Poland 4 4 0 12 20 4 Georgia 5 2 1 12 18 5 Greece 4 3 1 11 19 6 Czech Republic 5 1 2 11 18½ 7 Serbia and Montenegro 5 1 2 11 18½ What is happening with super GM´s from Russia, Ukraine, England, France, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Hungary?
Final standings, top 10: 1 Netherlands 6 3 0 15 22 191½ 2 Israel 6 2 1 14 23½ 179½ 3 France 6 1 2 13 21½ 184 4 Greece 5 3 1 13 21½ 166½ 5 Ukraine 6 0 3 12 23½ 162 6 Poland 4 4 1 12 21½ 177½ 7 Georgia 5 2 2 12 19½ 183½ 8 Germany 4 3 2 11 20 178½ 9 Azerbaijan 4 3 2 11 19½ 185½ 10 Czech Republic 5 1 3 11 19½ 179½ Russia(!, a strong team including Svidler and Bareev) and England have not had a good performance this time, and the major surprise could be Greece.
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