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Chess: Uzbekistan and Germany share Samarkand lead; 11-year-old Sivanandan shines
The Guardian UK
September 25, 2026
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<p>The Uzbeks, including world championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov, won their first seven matches before a surprise loss to Germany</p><p>After eight of the 11 rounds in the 400-team Olympiad in Samarkand, the host team Uzbekistan share the lead in the race for the gold medal
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