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Ukraine wins Women's Chess Olympiad

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Ukraine won gold at the 44th Women's Chess Olympiad, the International Chess Federation announced on Aug. 9. "Thanks to crucial victories by Mariya Muzychuk and Anna Ushenina," Ukraine beat Poland 3:1 in the key round. This is the second time in history that Ukraine wins the competition.

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