Chess Olympiad 2010

Chess Olympiad 2010 Teams (updated)
Participants for Khanty Mansiysk 2010, Ukraine, China and Vietnam added
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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

China – Wang Yue, Wang Hao, Bu Xiangzhi, Zhou Jianchao and Li Chao b. Thanks to Zhijun James Liu.

Croatia: – GM Alojzije Jankovic, GM Zdenko Kozul, GM Mladen Palac, GM Ivan Saric, GM Hrvoje Stevic

France – Etienne Bacrot, Sébastien Feller, Laurent Fressinet, Vladislav Tkachiev and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. Thanks to Philippe Dornbusch.

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.

Russia 1 – Vladimir Kramnik, Alexander Grischuk, Sergey Karjakin, Peter Svidler and Vladimir Malakhov. Thanks to Natalia Pogonina.

Russia 2 – Alexander Morozevich, Evgeny Tomashevsky, Nikita Vitiugov, Evgeny Alekseev and Ian Nepomniatchi

Russia “local” – Dmitry Jakovenko, Sergei Rublevsky, Ernesto Inarkiev, Alexei Pridorozhni and Nikolai Kabanov

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.

Ukraine – Vassily Ivanchuk, Ruslan Ponomariov, Pavel Eljanov, Zahar Efimenko and Andrei Volokitin. Captain is Vladimir Tukmakov.

Venezuela – GM Eduardo Iturrizaga, IM Johann Alvarez, FM Oliver Soto, FM Dumit Semerene and Wiston Boada. Thanks to GM Eduardo Iturrizaga.

Vietnam – Le Quang Liem, Dao Thien Hai, Nguyen Anh Dung, Nguyen Duc Hoa and Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son

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

China – Hou Yifan, Zhao Xue, Ju Wenjun, Huang Qian and Wang Yu

Croatia – Valentina Golubenko, Mirjana Medic, Rajna Sargac, Kristina Solic, Borka Franciskovic

France – Silvia Collas, Pauline Guichard, Sophie Milliet, Marie Sebag and Almira Skripchenko.

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

Russia 1 – Alexandra Kosteniuk, Nadezhda Kosintseva, Tatiana Kosintseva, Natalia Pogonina and Alisa Galliamova

Russia 2 – Valentina Gunina, Anastasia Savina, Anastasia Bodnaruk, Olga Girya and Alina Kashlinskaya

Suriname – WFM Victoria Naipal, Ekaterina Naipal, WCM Tesora Ooft, Rosangela dos Ramos, Reyna Frijde

Ukraine – Kateryna Lahno, Natalia Zhukova, Anna Ushenina, Inna Gaponenko and Mariya Muzychuk. Captain is Vereslav Eingorn.

Venezuela – WGM Sarai Sanchez, WIM Maria Ubaldo, WIM Luisa Duran, WIM Elizabeth Moreno and Leonela Gutierrez

Vietnam – Hoang Thi Bao Tram, Hoang Thi Nhu, Nguyen Thi Mai Hung, Nguyen Thi Thanh An and Pham Le Thao Nguyen