Guyana’s female team to the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia bounced back in round nine to beat Ivory Coast 3-1 while the men’s team drew 2-2 with Aruba yesterday.
Against Aruba, playing on board one, Candidate Master (CM) Anthony Drayton continued his tremendous run, registering his sixth win, five of which are in succession as he defeated Randolf Tromp.
However, Glenford Corlette succumbed to Brian Diaz while CM Taffin Khan and Loris Nathoo held on to earn themselves draws and ensure Guyana did not lose the round
