The Chess960 World League is an 8 round Swiss team match tournament between the various national teams on chess.com.  The main purpose of the Chess960 World League is to provide as many players as possible the chance to play against people from around the world in a friendly competition.

Please note that a player may only play for one team in the Chess960 World League for the duration of the 2012 season.

This thread will be kept up to date with the Chess960 World League pairings and results.  Initial standings will be posted prior to Round 2 pairings being announced.

Schedule:

Final Standings:

Pairings:

Round 1 Pairings	Pairs	Result
Team Russia vs Team Catalonia	41	61:21
Team Romania vs Team Finland	31	30.5:31.5*
Team USA 960 Chess vs Chess Team Holland	46	53:39
Team Indonesia vs Team Malaysia	28	50:6
Team Iran vs Team of the Czech Republic	39	55:23
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Egypt Chess960	15	17:13*
Team Ukraine vs Team England	86	85.5:86.5*
Team Australia vs Team Azerbaijan	43	53:33*
Team India vs Team Bulgaria	16	6:26
Team Poland vs Team Philippines United	34	39:29
Team Italia vs Team Kazakhstan	22	20.5:23.5
Team Sweden vs Srbija tim	43	33:53
Team Mexico vs Team Greece	23	21:25*
Team Turkey vs Team Bangladesh	12	17.5:6.5
Team Macedonia vs THE ALBANIANS	23	22:24*
Team Canada vs Ecuador	5	8:2
Team Slovakia vs Team Nigeria	13	23.5:2.5
Team Armenia vs Team Georgia	19	20.5:17.5*
Team Brazil vs Team MonteNegro	8	11:5
Team Palestine vs Thailand	10	10:10
Team Wales vs Team Turkmenistan	19	15.5:22.5*

Round 2 Pairings	Pairs	Result
Team Russia vs Team Poland	64	68:60*
Team Romania vs Team Palestine	15	14:16*
Team USA 960 Chess vs Team Turkmenistan	19	25:13
Team Iran vs THE ALBANIANS	27	25:29*
Team Indonesia vs Team Bulgaria	29	30.5:27.5
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Srbija tim	38	35:41
Team Turkey vs Team Azerbaijan	56	56.5:55.5*
Team Greece vs Team Ukraine	73	49:97
Team Canada vs Team Brazil	36	37.5:34.5*
Team Slovakia vs Team Armenia	41	23.5:58.5
Team Italia vs Team Philippines United	25	29.5:20.5
Team Kazakhstan vs Team MonteNegro	6	7:5
Team England vs Team Georgia	20	27.5:12.5
Team Sweden vs Team Nigeria	18	19:17
Team Australia vs Ecuador	5	8:2
Team India vs Thailand	12	14.5:9.5
Team Macedonia vs Team Wales	20	15:25
Team Finland vs Team Mexico	22	27.5:16.5
Team Bangladesh vs Team Catalonia	8	9:7
Chess Team Holland vs Team of the Czech Republic	35	37.5:32.5*
Team Malaysia vs Egypt Chess960	18	21:15

Round 3 Pairings	Pairs	Result
Team Indonesia vs Team Kazakhstan	14	24:4
Team Ukraine vs Team Armenia	102	90.5:113.5*
Team Canada vs Team Azerbaijan	54	53:55*
Team Romania vs Team Russia	160	129.5:190.5
Team Iran vs Team USA 960 Chess	72	72:72*
Srbija tim vs THE ALBANIANS	26	33.5:18.5
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Team Bangladesh	10	18:2
Team Poland vs Team Malaysia	26	41.5:10.5
Team Turkey vs Team Brazil	52	67:37
Team Bulgaria vs Team Philippines United	33	56.5:9.5
Team Turkmenistan vs Team Finland	16	22:10
Team Slovakia vs Team India	45	57.5:32.5
Team England vs Team Greece	60	84:36
Team Australia vs Team Sweden	36	22.5:49.5
Team of the Czech Republic vs Team Wales	21	23.5:18.5
Chess Team Holland vs Thailand	7	11:3
Team Palestine vs Team MonteNegro	3	5:1
Team Italia vs Team Georgia	14	20.5:7.5
Team Nigeria vs Team Macedonia	18	25:11
Team Catalonia vs Ecuador	6	12:0
Team Mexico vs Egypt Chess960	14	16:12

Round 4 Pairings	Pairs	Result
Team Russia vs Team Iran	140	131.5:148.5
Team Indonesia vs Team Armenia	60	40:80
Team Azerbaijan vs Srbija tim	53	50:56*
Team USA 960 Chess vs Team Kazakhstan	10	19:1
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Team Turkmenistan	26	27.5:24.5*
Team Ukraine vs Team Poland	69	70.5:67.5*
Team Romania vs Team England	123	144.5:101.5
Team Canada vs Team Sweden	39	37:41*
Team Turkey vs Team Bulgaria	40	32.5:47.5
Team Slovakia vs Team Italia	39	50:28
Team of the Czech Republic vs Egypt Chess960	10	16:4
Chess Team Holland vs Team Palestine	12	14.5:9.5
Team Malaysia vs Team Catalonia	14	15.5:12.5
Team Brazil vs Team Bangladesh	6	5:7
Team India vs THE ALBANIANS	19	12.5:25.5
Team Australia vs Team Wales	25	28:22
Team Greece vs Team Nigeria	17	18.5:15.5*
Thailand vs Team Finland	6	6:6
Ecuador vs Team Macedonia	4	6:2
Team Philippines United vs Team Georgia	10	8.5:11.5*
Team Mexico vs Team MonteNegro	3	6:0

How about another more fair system of points in chess competition between teams?

http://www.chess.com/forum/view/general/draw-as-result-in-match-of-teams

Как насчёт другой более справедливой системы очков в шахматных соревнованиях между командами?
http://www.chess.com/groups/forumview/content2443

Please post any suggestions to the Chess960 World League Suggestions thread.  We can discuss over there.  Thanks.

Standings updated and round 2 pairings posted above.

Standings updated... round 3 pairings coming soon.

Round 3 pairings are set.

Chess960 WL2012 R3: Srbija tim vs THE ALBANIANS

please update the pairing and results.

I update the results prior to setting the pairings for the next round.  Sometimes I get an extra update or two in if I have time...

Thanks Daws for the excelent organization and for this complete post 

Yeah, true! My compliments to you, Daws!

Thanks guys.  I'll be updating the results and posting the Round 4 pairings next week.

Please post game links in the World League Headquarters group in the Chess960 WL2012 Match Links thread.  Thanks!