Italy leads Mitropa Cup 2010
Fabiano Caruana with highest points after 5 rounds

Italy is leading the Mitropa Cup 2010 in both men and women sections. Fabiano Caruana with his 4,5/5, the highest score of all players so far, put the men team ahead of competition after round 5. They have 4 match victories and one draw for 9 match points and 14,5 game points. Italy is followed by Hungary – with 4 victories and 1 lost match (8 match points), and Germany, Czech Republic, and Switzerland with 6 match points each.

In the women section IM Elena Sedina and WIM Marina Brunello also put Italy on top of the standings with 3 wins and 2 draws. They are one match point ahead of Slovakia (Alena Mrvova and WFM Veronika Machalova) and two match points ahead of Hungary (WGM Anna Rudolf and WIM Petra Papp)

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