SA Beat the home country Albania. On top Board CM Lyndon Bouah beat his opponent 2196 Lorenx Rama in a well-played game. The game transposed into a King’s Indian Defence. This is Bouah’ first win and he now has three points. On board two FM Shabir Bhawoodien defeated his opponent by dominating the dark squares after sacrificing a pawn. On Board three CM Anton Goosen trapped his opponents knight in the middle if the board. This secured a 3-nil lead at the time of going to the press. On Board four Andre Shutte scored a victory in a well-played endgame. SA won 4 nil.

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