There is no team with perfect score at the Open Olympiad after round 6.

Georgia and Armenia fought to a hard draw.

1. Jobava, Baadur ½-½ Aronian, Levon
2. Gagunashvili, Merab ½-½ Akopian, Vladimir
3. Pantsulaia, Levan 1-0 Sargissian, Gabriel
4. Gelashvili, Tamaz 0-1 Pashikian, Arman

Ukraine held serve with White on board 1 and 3 to give Ukraine a 3-1 win over Hungary.

1. Ivanchuk, Vassily 1-0 Leko, Peter
2. Ponomariov, Ruslan ½-½ Almasi, Zoltan
3. Eljanov, Pavel 1-0 Polgar, Judit
4. Efimenko, Zahar ½-½ Berkes, Ferenc

Russia B bounced back with a strong win against Holland.

1. Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 Van Wely, Loek
2. Vitiugov, Nikita ½-½ L’Ami, Erwin
3. Tomashevsky, Evgeny ½-½ Giri, Anish
4. Timofeev, Artyom 1-0 Stellwagen, Daniel

Russia A beat Czech Republic by a squeaker.

1. Kramnik, Vladimir ½-½ Navara, David
2. Svidler, Peter ½-½ Laznicka, Viktor
3. Karjakin, Sergey 1-0 Hracek, Zbynek
4. Malakhov, Vladimir ½-½ Votava, Jan

Azerbaijan dealt India medal hope a big blow with a convincing win.

1. Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 Sasikiran, Krishnan
2. Radjabov, Teimour ½-½ Harikrishna, Pentala
3. Mamedov, Rauf 1-0 Ganguly, Surya Shekhar
4. Guseinov, Gadir ½-½ Adhiban, Baskaran

Le’s attempt to beat Nakamura dealt Vietnam a devastating loss. In an equal Rs+N endgame, Le tried to avoid a draw but ended up losing. This gave the U.S. team a 2.5 – 1.5 win over Vietnam.

1. Le, Quang Liem 0-1 Nakamura, Hikaru
2. Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son ½-½ Onischuk, Alexander
3. Dao, Thien Hai ½-½ Shulman, Yuri
4. Nguyen, Duc Hoa ½-½ Hess, Robert Lee

Poland defeated Estonia to keep medal hope alive.

1. Wojtaszek, Radoslaw ½-½ Kulaots, Kaido
2. Macieja, Bartlomiej 1-0 Kanep, Meelis
3. Miton, Kamil ½-½ Sepp, Olav
4. Bartel, Mateusz 1-0 Volodin, Aleksandr

Russia C team was held to a tie by Greece.

1. Jakovenko, Dmitry 1-0 Papaioannou, Ioannis
2. Motylev, Alexandr 0-1 Banikas, Hristos
3. Rublevsky, Sergei ½-½ Halkias, Stelios
4. Pridorozhni, Aleksei ½-½ Mastrovasilis, Athanasios

Full results: http://www.ugra-chess.com/results.php

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