In the 6th round of European Team Chess Championship the Georgian women’s team faced No.1 seed Ukrainians and played draw.
Nana Dzagnidze (2556) beat Kateryna Lahno (2542), Lela Javakhishvili (2423) defeated Natalia Zhukova (2466), Meri Arabidze (2374) and Bela Khotenashvili (2524) lost to Anna Ushenina (2492) and Mariya Muzychuk (2491).
The Georgian team earned 9 points and is sharing the second-fifth places with three teams. According to the additional data, the Georgians are in the third place. Ukraine is a leader with 11 points. Armenia is in the second place.
The Georgian men’s team lost to No.6 seed Azerbaijan 1:3.
Baadur Jobava (2695) lost to Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2757), Gaioz Nigalidze (2494) – to Rauf Mamedov (2647). Mikheil Mchedlishvili (2631) and Levan Pantsulaia (2595) drew with Teimour Radjabov (2715) and Eltaj Safarli (2653).
The Georgian chess players have 8 points and are in the 8th place. France is leading with 11 points. Azerbaijan has 10 points. Russia and Armenia have 9-9 points.
