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African Cup of Nations > Most tournaments hosted > Hosts	1 time
Beach Volleyball at the 2006 Lusophony Games > Pos	3	[2nd of 10]
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: African Cup of Nations
Chess > GrandMasters	0	[81st of 135]
DEFINITION: Number of GrandMaster chess champions, by country. A GrandMaster is the highest level of recognition in chess.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Beach Volleyball at the 2006 Lusophony Games
Chess > International Masters	6	[63rd of 135]
DEFINITION: Number of International Masters in chess, by country. International Master is the second highest recognition in chess.
SOURCE: World Chess Federation, 2006
Chess > World Chess Rankings	2,159	[107th of 135]
DEFINITION: Country rank by average rating of top 10 players
SOURCE: World Chess Federation, 2006
FIFA World Ranking > Men	577	[59th of 198]
DEFINITION: World football rankings, point totals, March 2006.
SOURCE: World Chess Federation, 2006
FIFA World Ranking > Women	1,191	[89th of 117]
DEFINITION: FIFA world women's ranking, total points.
SOURCE: Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
National Olympic Committee > NOC by recognition date > #	139	[17th of 68]
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: FIFA Official Website, December 2005
World Cup Totals > Draws	2	[41st of 72]
DEFINITION: Total number of matches drawn in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: National Olympic Committee
World Cup Totals > Goals against	2	[72nd of 72]
DEFINITION: Total goals against in World Cup history, 1930-2006. Includes own goals and penalty kicks. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Cup Totals > Goals for	1	[66th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total goals for in World Cup history, 1930-2006. Includes own goals and penalty kicks. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Cup Totals > Losses	1	[71st of 72]
DEFINITION: Total number of losses in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Cup Totals > Matches played	3	[60th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total matches played in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Cup Totals > Points	2	[58th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total points accrued from 1930 to 2006 in World Cup history. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Cup Totals > Wins	0	[60th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total matches won in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster