10/14/2017 – Globus edged out Odlar Yurdu in the final round by beating SHSM Legacy Square Capital 4½ : 1½ on the second table, while Oldar Yurdu lost the Czech team of AVE Nový Bor 3½ : 2½. In the Women's competition, Batumi Chess Club NONA and Odlar Yurdu were even on match points, but the Batumi team had the better Sonneborn-Berger tiebreak score. Live games and commentary from 14:00 (CEST) | Photo: David Llada
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Round 7 LIVE
The European Club Cup takes place this year from October 8th to 14th in Antalya, Turkey. The Open and Women's tournaments are both a 7-round Swiss team tournament with a time control of 90 minutes for 40 moves, then 30 minutes to the end of the game, with a 30-second increment from move one. No draw offers are allowed before move 30.
In the Open section, 36 clubs are taking part, with defending champions Alkaloid and rating favourite, Globus. Each match is played over six boards, with two points for a team win and one point for a draw.
Open
Live commentary by GM Bartlomiej Herberla, IM Can Arduman, and WGM Keti Tsatsalashvili
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The Women's tournament is contested between 12 clubs, with Batumi Chess Club NONA as the top seeds. Each match is played over four boards, with two points for a team win and one point for a draw.
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