vendredi 16 septembre 2016

Chess (#1218)

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The US came to the Baku Olympiad with a dream team, including three top 10 players in Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So. They took the Open gold for the first time since the Haifa Olympiad in 1976 (when the USSR boycotted). But Ukraine (20) was just behind on tiebreak. Russia (18) managed third, failing to justify its top seeding yet again. By the end, the Indians were wistfully humming that old standard, "with a little bit of blooming luck". Both teams missed medals by a whisker. In the Open, they tied for 4th-11th with the best tiebreak, scoring 16 points (7 ...

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Chess (#1218)

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