World Team Championship In Turkey

 

Monday, 04 January 2010 14:06 The 2009 World Team Championship will take place 5th-14th January in Bursa, Turkey. The Federations qualified to participate in the Championship are Continental Champions - Russia, Brazil, India (replacing China) and Egypt, top three teams from the 2008 Chess Olympiad - Armenia, Israel and USA, two teams invited by the FIDE President's approval - Azerbaijan and Greece, and the host Turkey. You may view the pairings of the 10 teams on fide.com. It will be a single round-robin of 9 rounds of play. (source: fide.com)