9 February 2012, 11:32 (GMT+04:00)

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Azerbaijani chess team played a draw with Israel

Azerbaijan, Baku, January 11 / Trend , R.Darakhshan/
Azerbaijan and Israel's chess teams played a draw in the sixth round of the World Team Championship in Turkey's Bursa on Sunday, the official site of the tournament reported.

All four parties: Vugar Hashimov - Boris Gelfand, Teymur Rajabov - Michael Roiz, Shahriyar Mammadyarov - Emil Sutovsky and Rauf Mammadov - Maxim Rodshtein ended in a draw. As a result, the account between the teams became 2:2.

Thus, Azerbaijan with 13.5 points took the third place in the group after the U.S. and Russia.

The results of other meetings of the sixth round:
Armenia - Greece - 1:3
USA - Brazil - 3:1
Turkey - Egypt - 2:2
India - Russia - 1,5:2,5

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