Rapid: Iran Green Wins Open Section & China Wins Women Section

The 2018 Asian Nations Cup is a team event for Asian chess federations taking place in Hamedan province in Iran since July 27.

In Rapid section held on Friday, Iranian team finished first with 12 points. China and India also ranked second and third, respectively.

The 7-round Swiss tournament features teams of 4 players with 1 reserve. The time control was 15 minutes for the entire game, with a 10-second increment from move 1.

This is the first time that the Iranian national team won the title in Asia.

Meantime, China won women section with 14 points. India and Iran Green ranked second and third, respectively.

Final Ranking Open Section

Final Ranking Women Section

Board Medals Open Section

Board Medals Women Section

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