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Three Teams Tie for Lead in Asian Cities after 3 Rds |
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Monday, 25 April 2011 06:16 |
Three teams, Tehran, Astana and Shi Jiazhuang remain tied for the lead with perfect match points each after three rounds of the Asian Cities Tean Championship for the Dubai Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. See results and standings in chess-results.com. Visit official site and view photo gallery in Asian Chess Federation web site.
Tehran (IRI) in photo above, beat Singapore (SIN), Yangon (MYA) and Abu Dhabi (UAE) in the first three rounds.
Organizing Committee Chairman GM and Senator Utut Adianto welcomes the teams before the start of the first round, together with Asian Chess Federation Deputy President Casto Abundo.
The beautiful well-lit hall above is adorned with flags of participating countries. The playing hall is conveniently in the same complex as the official hotel, a necessary proximity in the bustling traffice of Jakarta.
The Shi Jiazhuang (CHN) team above, beat Mashad (IRI) above, Bangalore (IND) and Jakarta (INA) in the first 3 rounds.
Astana (KAZ) beat Penang (MAS), Baghdad (IRQ) and Palembang (INA) in the first three rounds.
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Rank after Round 3
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Rk.
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Team
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W
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D
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L
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MP
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GP
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TB
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1
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Tehran
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3
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0
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0
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6
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11.5
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20.5
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2
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Astana
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3
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0
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0
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6
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11
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18
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3
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Shi Jiazhuang
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3
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0
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0
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6
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10
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15.5
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4
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Tagaytay
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2
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0
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1
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4
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9.5
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8.5
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5
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Palembang
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2
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0
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1
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4
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7.5
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13
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6
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Yangon
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2
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0
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1
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4
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7.5
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10
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7
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Abu Dhabi
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2
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0
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1
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4
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7.5
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6.5
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8
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Jakarta
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2
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0
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1
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4
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7
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10
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9
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Baghdad
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2
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0
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1
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4
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6.5
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6.5
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10
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Erdenet
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2
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0
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1
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4
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6
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10.5
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11
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Tarakan
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2
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0
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1
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4
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6
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9.5
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12
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Kathmandu
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1
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1
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1
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3
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5.5
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6.75
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13
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Bangalore
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1
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0
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2
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2
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6
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4
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14
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Dubai
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0
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2
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1
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2
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5.5
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5.25
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15
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Singapore
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1
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0
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2
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2
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5.5
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1
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16
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Sharjah
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0
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2
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1
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2
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5
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4.75
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17
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Sydney
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1
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0
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2
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2
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5
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4
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18
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Penang
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1
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0
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2
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2
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4
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2.5
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19
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Bandar Seri Begawan
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1
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0
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2
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2
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4
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1
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20
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Hongkong
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1
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0
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2
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2
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3.5
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2.5
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21
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Mashhad
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1
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0
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2
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2
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2.5
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5.5
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22
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Pekanbaru
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0
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1
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2
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1
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4
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2.5
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23
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Seoul
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0
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0
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3
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0
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2.5
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0
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24
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Putrajaya
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0
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0
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3
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0
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1
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0
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Players went on a tour of Jakarta in yesterday's free day with a visit to the museum followed by a shopping tour.
The Bangalore, India team.
The Baghdad, Iraq team.
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