The best chess team of Montenegro won a duel with the C selection, while the youth and women's teams lost in the eighth round of the European Team Championship in Budva.
In the duel on the first board between Denis Kadrić and Blaž Kalezić, after a precise game, a draw was concluded, while Nikola Đukić, Nikita Petrov and Dragiša Blagojević outplayed Marko Krivokapić, Veljko Draganić and Vuk Miletić for the final 3,5-0,5.
The young national team suffered a defeat in a duel with the Slovakian national team, and only half of the points were won by Miloš Pečurica, while Andrej Šuković, Peko Đurović and Milo Pobor were defeated.
Female chess players with the Finnish national team also played a meaningful match, in which they were minimally defeated. After a draw on the first three boards where Aleksandra Milović, Nikolina Koljević and Alena Skvorcova played, Mateja Popović was defeated on the fourth board.
The world number 1, Magnus Karlsen, won another victory, beating Jorden van Forest.
The heroes of the day are the Serbian national team, who narrowly beat England on the first table and enter the final round from first place, which they share with the German national team.
In the women's competition, on the eve of the last round, the Bulgarian team is in first place.
The games of the last, ninth, round are on the program tomorrow, at 15 p.m.
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