PoB 9/15: 1. What team is favored at the Olympiad?

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True. Their top 3 avg 2701. Just 1 point lower than their 2nd team's top 3. Also, looks like their top 3's avg is higher than the top 3 of each of the 10 teams ranked above them.

This reminds me of that the team from US Team East a few years ago that had 3 GMs and one kid rated 100 USCF.

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i need a link to know the teams, then I can bet

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Normally it would be Russia or Azerbaijan winning

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pdela wrote:

i need a link to know the teams, then I can bet


http://www.chess-results.com/tnr36795.aspx?art=8&lan=1&flag=30&m=-1&wi=1000

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Uckranie

Russia 1

Russia 2

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At least we dont have to worry about Spain winning this too !  Wink

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crap!

 

we will perform above the U.S.

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uh, no you won't. us team is quite a bit stronger!

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yeah, I feel how you start to hesitate.... quite or a bit?

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:-D quite

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17th September 2010, 10:36pm
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by IM dpruess
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uh, no you won't. us team is quite a bit stronger!

17th September 2010, 10:38pm
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by pdela

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yeah, I feel how you start to hesitate.... quite or a bit?

17th September 2010, 11:13pm
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by IM dpruess
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:-D quite

with one round to go you don't seem that shattering superior, eh??
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still confident, us will finish above spain.

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bah, you can still lose the last round

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Whoop....Whoop!!!!

Rk. SNo   Team Team Games   +    =    -   TB1   TB2   TB3  TB4
1 2 UKR Ukraine UKR 11 8 3 0 19 380.5 31 143
2 1 RUS1 Russia 1 RUS1 11 8 2 1 18 379.5 28 157
3 11 ISR Israel ISR 11 7 3 1 17 367.5 29 148
4 5 HUN Hungary HUN 11 8 1 2 17 355.5 26.5 157
5 3 CHN China CHN 11 7 2 2 16 362 29 147
6 4 RUS2 Russia 2 RUS2 11 8 0 3 16 355 29.5 144
7 6 ARM Armenia ARM 11 7 2 2 16 345 27 147
8 16 ESP Spain ESP 11 7 2 2 16 332 28.5 137
9 9 USA United States of America USA 11 7 2 2 16 315.5 27 141
10 10 FRA France FRA 11 6 4 1 16 311.5 25 149
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yeah, i ate my words on chess.com/tv today!

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yup, kind of that emoticono, smilies de ánimo, apoyo, animar, animadoras, hinchas, forofos...