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Chess: England fail to win senior team world medals for first time in five years
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Chess: England fail to win senior team world medals for first time in five years

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<p>USA retain the world 50+ title, while Germany-Lasker SGK win the 65+ equivalent, with England fourth in both events</p><p>England finished out of the medals for the first time in five years in this week’s world senior team championships for over-50s and over-65s, played at Durres, Albania, as the US, fielding a largely former USSR squad, retained the over-50 gold medals, while a nominally German team, which also included a former Soviet star, won the over-65s event.</p&gt

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<p>USA retain the world 50+ title, while Germany-Lasker SGK win the 65+ equivalent, with England fourth in both events</p><p>England finished out of the medals for the first time in five years in this week’s world senior team championships for over-50s and over-65s, played at Durres, Albania, as the US, fielding a largely former USSR squad, retained the over-50 gold medals, while a nominally German team, which also included a former Soviet star, won the over-65s event.</p&gt
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