Men’s team defeat Bermuda, women team loses to Sudan

From left, Maria Varona Thomas, Yolander Persaud, Sheriffa Ali with Julia Clementson partly hidden.

Guyana’s male chess team rebounded from their round six defeat to score a win over Bermuda in seventh round action of the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku, Azerbaijan yesterday.

Coming up against Bermuda, whose players were all unrated, Guyana rested Anthony Drayton and brought in Roberto Nero for his second game.

They also moved Taffin Khan from board two to board one