In spite of not having their top 2 players (Hou Yifan and Zhao Xue / Kosintseva sisters), China and Russia demolished the US and Turkey! Impressive!
1 2 ROMANIA 2 – 2 INDIA 10
2 3 KAZAKHSTAN 1½ – 2½ UKRAINE 1
3 4 TURKEY 0 – 4 RUSSIA 9
4 5 CHINA 3½ – ½ USA 8
5 6 FRANCE ½ – 3½ GEORGIA 7
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The championship might be decided next match, China vs Russia! That is the picture of beautiful Shen Yang of China.