Moldovan chess player Viorel Bologan was eliminated Sunday from the third round of the World Chess Cup that is taking place in the Russian town of Khanty-Mansiisk, Info-Prim Neo reports. The Great International Master was beaten by Viktor Laznicka from the Czech Republic by 3.5-1.5 after playing three additional games. In the first two round, Bologan defeated Egypt's Ahmed Adly and Bulgaria's Ivan Cheparinov. The World Cup brought together 128 chess players from 40 countries.