Island chess champions square up to the best in the world

The Jersey team consists of Candidate Master Krzysztof Belzo (board 1), Candidate Master Paul Wojciechowski (board 2), Candidate Master Garry Forbes (board 3), Graham Mooney (board 4) and Tito Kahn (board 5).

Jersey is ranked 148th out of the 178 countries competing in Baku and will be hoping to finish ahead of old rivals Guernsey.

The games can be followed until 14 September at bakuchessolympiad.com

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