Peter has sent us a few photos from the Olympiad in Istanbul. Currently the mens team after 3 rounds have 3 points out of a possible 12 ( 0.5:3.5 Germany, 2.5:1.5 Nepal and 0:4 Paraguay). The best individual result is a draw achieved by Nicolas Croad against German GM I. Khenkin with a FIDE rating 401 points higher. The womens team have played 2 rounds and have 3.5 points out of 8 (0:4 USA, 3.5:0.5 Netherlands Antilles).