Only two teams still have a real shot to win the Gold, China and Russia. However, Kazakhstan is still mathematically alive. A number of teams still have a chance for the Bronze medal.
Final round top team pairings
| Round 11 on 2012/09/09 at 11:00 | |||||||||||
| No. | SNo | Team | Team | Pts. | MP | : | MP | Pts. | Team | Team | SNo |
| 1 | 2 | RUS | Russia | 29 | 17 | : | 15 | 27 | Kazakhstan | KAZ | 22 |
| 2 | 13 | BUL | Bulgaria | 26 | 14 | : | 17 | 29 | China | CHN | 1 |
| 3 | 4 | UKR | Ukraine | 27 | 16 | : | 15 | 26½ | Germany | GER | 9 |
| 4 | 14 | FRA | France | 27½ | 15 | : | 15 | 25½ | India | IND | 6 |
| 5 | 7 | POL | Poland | 26 | 14 | : | 14 | 24 | Armenia | ARM | 8 |
| 6 | 37 | PER | Peru | 24½ | 14 | : | 14 | 26 | Romania | ROU | 10 |
Full pairings here.
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Russia has a slight advantage (because Kaz is weaker). But if China wins easily against Bulgaria (which is hard) and Kaz is still a hard team to crack, then China will be champion.