Sweden beats them all

Updated: Aug 31, 2011, 3:13 AM | 0 | Chess Event Coverage

Sweden also won their last two matches, and so became the winner of this weekend's Four Nations Chess Challenge.

Results and final standings:

Round 1: Latvia - Norway   5 - 5   Sweden   - England   7?Ç¬? - 2?Ç¬?
Round 2: Sweden - Norway  6?Ç¬? - 3?Ç¬?  England  - Latvia    5?Ç¬? - 4?Ç¬?
Round 3: Norway - England  4 - 6   Latvia   - Sweden     4 - 6

1. Sweden 	3 3 0 0 20.0 6
2. England	3 2 0 1 14.0 4
3. Latvia 	3 0 1 2 13.5 1
4. Norway 	3 0 1 2 12.5 1

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GM Evgenij Agrest (SWE) vs GM Berge ?ÉÀústenstad (NOR) | Photo: Ole Valaker

GM Pontus Carlsson (SWE) vs IM Espen Lie (NOR) | Photo: Ole Valaker

IM Williams (ENG) vs GM Sveshnikov (LAT) | Photo: ?ÉÀúivind Johansen

WGM Reizniece (LAT) vs IM H. Hunt (ENG) | Photo: ?ÉÀúivind Johansen

Final standings | Photo: Ole Valaker

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