Today, the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad begins in Budapest.
Idman.biz reports that the men's team of Azerbaijan faced Jordan in the first round.
Azerbaijan's players won with a score of 3.5:0.5. Only Shakhriyar Mamedyarov divided the points in half from our representatives who won in 3 boards.
The Azerbaijani women's national team faced Nicaragua. The intellectuals finished the first round with maximum results. All 4 of Azerbaijan's chess players won.
45th FIDE Olympiad
September 11
Men's competition
Azerbaijan - Jordan 3.5:0.5
Aydin Suleymanli - Al Khatib-Ahmed 1:0
Nijat Abasov - Sameer Loay 1:0
Rauf Mammadov - Malek Saif 1:0
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - Anas Khwaira 3.5:0.5
Women's race
Azerbaijan - Nicaragua 4:0
Ulviyya Fataliyeva - Maria Garanados 1:0
Govhar Beydullayeva - Cristiana Martinez 1:0
Khanim Balajayeva – Abigel Kabesas 1:0
Gulnar Mammadova – Aleksandra Munoz 1:0
Idman.biz