Chess Olympiad 2010 Teams (updated)
Participants for Khanty Mansiysk 2010, Nigeria and Australia added
As the teams for the 2010 Chess Olympiad become available, we will be including them in this page. If you know more participants for the Khanty Mansiysk Chess Olympiad, please, send the information to out contact form.
Men teams
Armenia – GM Levon Aronian, GM Vladimir Akopian, GM Gabriel Sargissian, GM Arman Pashikian, GM Avetik Grigoryan
Australia – Zong-Yuan Zhao, David Smerdon, George Wendi Xie, Darryl Johansen and Stephen Solomon. Captain: Manuel Weeks.
Brazil – GM Alexandr Fier, GM Andre Diamant, GM Rafael Leitao, GM Gilberto Milos, GM Giovanni Vescovi
Canada – IM Nikolay Noritsyn, GM Mark Bluvshtein, GM Pascal Charbonneau, IM Igor Zugic and IM Thomas Roussel-Roozmon
Croatia: – GM Alojzije Jankovic, GM Zdenko Kozul, GM Mladen Palac, GM Ivan Saric, GM Hrvoje Stevic
Guernsey – CM Peter Kirby, Peter Rowe, John Cummins, CM Toby Brookfield, Jon Bridel
Italy – GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Michele Godena, GM Daniele Vocaturo, IM Sabino Brunello and IM Denis Rombaldoni; captain is GM Arthur Kogan. Thanks to Lou Caruana for the update.
Nigeria – Bunmi Olape, Olamide Ajibowo, Inimo Kigigha, Ajibola Olanrewaju and Charles Campbell
Norway – GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Jon Ludvig Hammer, GM Simen Agdestein, IM Frode Elsness and GM Kjetil A. Lie. Thanks to Eirik T. Gullaksen for the update.
Panama – IM Jorge Baules, FM Jorge Arosemena, FM Jorge Sanchez, Patrick Aizpurua and Cesar Mathews. Thanks to Jorge Arosemena for the update.
Papua New Guinea – Joselito Marcos, Shaun Press, Helmut Marko, Rupert Jones and Brayden Soo. Captain: Brian Jones. Thanks to Shaun Press.
Puerto Rico – IM Alejandro Montalvo, Raul Vazquez Reyes, Mark Machin Rivera, Edgardo J Almedina Ortiz and Ramon Ovalle Burgos. Thanks to George Perez Borrero for the information.
Serbia – GM Ivan Ivanišević, GM Bojan Vučković, GM Robert Markuš, GM Nikola Sedlak and GM Aleksandar Kovačević. Captain: GM Branko Damljanović.
Singapore – GM Zhang Zhong, FM Chan Wei Xuan Timothy, FM Chua Zheng Yuan Terry, FM Fernandez Daniel Howard, WFM Tay Li Jin Jeslin
Suriname – CM Roger Matoewi, CM Dewperkash Gajadien, Franklin Mungroo, Willem Veer, Suradj Hanoeman. Thanks to IA Aubrey Kappel for the update.
Venezuela – GM Eduardo Iturrizaga, IM Johann Alvarez, FM Oliver Soto, FM Dumit Semerene and Wiston Boada. Thanks to GM Eduardo Iturrizaga.
Women teams
Armenia – Elina Danielian, Lilit Mkrtchian, Lilit Galojan, Nelly Aginian, Anahit Kharatyan
Australia – Irina Berezina, Arianne Caoili, Biljana Dekic and Emma Guo. Captain: Leonid Sandler
Brazil – Ana Paula De Oliveira, Jaqueline Pamplona Correa, Vanessa Ramos Gazola, Amanda Marques Pereira, Juliana Sayumi Terao
Croatia – Valentina Golubenko, Mirjana Medic, Rajna Sargac, Kristina Solic, Borka Franciskovic
Italy – WGM Elena Sedina, WGM Olga Zimina, WIM Marina Brunello, WFM Marianna Chierici and WFM Maria De Rosa. Captain: IM Fabio Bruno.
Nigeria – Oluwatobilola Olatunji, Funmi Akinola, Rachel Dappa, Rosemary Amadasun and Vivian Dzaayem. Thanks to Charles Campbell.
Norway – WIM Ellen Hagesæther, WIM Katrine Tjølsen, WIM Silje Bjerke, WIM Sheila Barth Sahl and Marianne Wold Haug
Suriname – WFM Victoria Naipal, Ekaterina Naipal, WCM Tesora Ooft, Rosangela dos Ramos, Reyna Frijde
Venezuela – WGM Sarai Sanchez, WIM Maria Ubaldo, WIM Luisa Duran, WIM Elizabeth Moreno and Leonela Gutierrez
Is the USCF begging for money to send teams again?
why are lacking these countries Russia, England, Azerbaijan, Netherlands, Hungary, Spain, USA, Germany amongst others?
Guernsey even a german club would defeat them.