The last tournament day was marked by a long-distance match between the leading teams. Armenia defeated the Emanuel-Lasker-Gesellschaft with 2 ½ points and Germany 1 won against the team Thüringen with 3 ½ points. So both have 16 team points. Consequently, the second vote decided the tournament victory. With only half a board point ahead Germany 1 was leading the ranking after nine rounds. England 1 came in third. The 4th and 5th place go to the Emanuel-Lasker-Gesellschaft and the Hessische Seniorenmannschaft.
In the section 65+ the team Russia 65+ was already decided as the section‘s winner before the last round but they showed another strong performance on the last day and defeated Moldova with 3:1. The silver medal goes to St. Petersburg, who won against Norway 1 3:1 today. The third place is occupied by Belgium 1 with 13 team points. They ended their last game against Germany 1 with 3:1. England 1 came in fourth and the fifth place goes to Germany 2.
Russia Women was able to decide the women’s ranking for themselves by ending their match against Austria with a draw. In second place is Germany 2. The German women won against the Schachfreunde Leipzig 50+ and outpaced Latvia Women and Germany 1. Both teams could not score points today. Mongolia Women came in fifth place. The well-traveled team ended the tournament with a victory against the Schachfreunde Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.