On Playchess: Azerbaijan beats Turkey 26:10

On Playchess: Azerbaijan - Turkey

To properly prepare for the Online Olympiad the two teams followed the rules of the Olympiad and played with at least two women, one junior and one girl. The teams played a six matches with a time-control of 15+5 and the results from the point of view of Azerbaijan read as follows:

4½:1½
4:2
5:1
3:3
4½:1½
5:1.

A clear win for Azerbaijan: they scored 11:1 team points and 26:10 board points.

According to the official Elo-list Shakhriyar Mamedyarov is currently Azerbaijan's number two. On the FIDE world ranking list "Shak" currently has a rating of 2764 and shares place ten with Anish Giri. But both are one point behind Teimour Radjabov who has a rating of 2765.

However, in the match against Turkey Radjabov played only two games while Mamedyarov in all matches played on board one and convincingly won the six game mini-match against the Turkish Grandmaster Cemil "Dust Tornado" Can Ali Marandi 4-2.

Mamedyarov scored his first win in game three, an entertaining tactical clash.

Results

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Br. 1     Azerbaijan Elo - 2     Turkiye Elo 5 : 1 1.1 GM   Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (Shak) 2761 - GM   Ali Marandi, Cemil Can (Dust Tornado) 2553 1 - 0 1.2 GM   Guseinov, Gadir (GGuseinov) 2692 - GM   Solak, Dragan (RuznaMamuna) 2594 ½ - ½ 1.3 IM   Mammadzada, Gunay (Mammadzada) 2280 - IM   Atalik, Ekaterina (EkaterinaAtalik) 2419 1 - 0 1.4 IM   Mammadova, Gulnar (gul91) 2400 - WIM   Caglar, Sila (silacgir04) 2250 1 - 0 1.5 IM   Suleymanli, Aydin (SuleymanliAydin1) 2202 - IM   Ozen, Deniz (NormLife) 2121 ½ - ½ 1.6 WFM   Beydullayeva, Govhar (gb_23) 1924 - WFM   Ozbay, Ece (eceozzbay) 1539 1 - 0

Round 4

Br. 2     Turkiye Elo - 1     Azerbaijan Elo 3 : 3 1.1 GM   Ali Marandi, Cemil Can (Dust Tornado) 2553 - GM   Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (Shak) 2761 0 - 1 1.2 GM   Solak, Dragan (RuznaMamuna) 2594 - GM   Guseinov, Gadir (GGuseinov) 2692 1 - 0 1.3 IM   Atalik, Ekaterina (EkaterinaAtalik) 2419 - IM   Mammadzada, Gunay (Mammadzada) 2280 ½ - ½ 1.4 WIM   Caglar, Sila (silacgir04) 2250 - IM   Mammadova, Gulnar (gul91) 2400 ½ - ½ 1.5 IM   Ozen, Deniz (NormLife) 2121 - IM   Suleymanli, Aydin (SuleymanliAydin1) 2202 ½ - ½ 1.6 WFM   Ozbay, Ece (eceozzbay) 1539 - WFM   Beydullayeva, Govhar (gb_23) 1924 ½ - ½

Round 5

Br. 1     Azerbaijan Elo - 2     Turkiye Elo 4½:1½ 1.1 GM   Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (Shak) 2761 - GM   Ali Marandi, Cemil Can (Dust Tornado) 2553 ½ - ½ 1.2 GM   Mamedov, Rauf (muisback) 2691 - GM   Solak, Dragan (RuznaMamuna) 2594 ½ - ½ 1.3 IM   Mammadzada, Gunay (Mammadzada) 2280 - IM   Atalik, Ekaterina (EkaterinaAtalik) 2419 1 - 0 1.4 IM   Mammadova, Gulnar (gul91) 2400 - WIM   Caglar, Sila (silacgir04) 2250 ½ - ½ 1.5 GM   Asadli, Vugar (VugarAsadli) 2309 - IM   Ozen, Deniz (NormLife) 2121 1 - 0 1.6 WGM   Balajayeva, Khanim (Xanim) 2093 - WFM   Ozbay, Ece (eceozzbay) 1539 1 - 0

Round 6

All games

Links

• The match at chess-results
• Turkish Chess Federation