Olympics: Azerbaijani chess squad against Ukraine and Armenia named

Baku. 4 October. REPORT.AZ/ The matches of the tenth round will be held at the 43rd World Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia.

Report informs that Azerbaijani men's and women's teams will encounter Ukraine and Armenia, respectively.

The squad of the teams has already been made public..

World Chess Olympiad

Tenth round

Men

Azerbaijan - Ukraine

Shahriyar Mammadyarov - Vasiliy Ivanchuk

Teymur Rajabov - Pavel Elyanov

Arkadij Naiditsch- Yuri Krivoruchko

Rauf Mammadov - Ruslan Ponomarev

Mammadyarov and Naiditsch will play with white figures, while Rajabov and Mammadov with black ones.

Women

Azerbaijan - Armenia

Gunay Mammadzade - Elina Danielian

Zeynab Mammadyarova - Lilit Mkrtchian

Ms. Balajayeva - Anna Sargisyan

Gulnar Mammadova - Maria Kursova

Mammadzadeh and Balajayeva will play with while figures, while Mammadyarova and Mammadova will perform with black figures. The games will start at 15:00 Baku time.