The winner of the Vugar Hashimov Memorial Chess Tournament held in Shusha has been announced.
According to the information sent by the “Report” employee to Shusha, the winner of the first place in the tournament, in which 8 grandmasters competed, was determined after finishing the blitz competitions.
According to the results of 14 rounds, Jan Nepomnyashi (FIDE) finished the tournament as the winner with 19 points.
Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan took second place with 18 points.
Shahriyar Mammadyarov, a member of the Azerbaijan national team, who scored 16 points, was satisfied with third place.
It should be noted that the first two days of the Vugar Hashimov Memorial were played fast and the third day blitz.
In addition to three Azerbaijani chess players: Shahriyar Mammadyarov, Rauf Mammadov and Aydin Suleymanli, Nodirbek Abdussatorov (Uzbekistan), Yan Nepomnyashi (FIDE), Richard Rapport (Hungary), Vladislav Artemyev (FIDE) and Aravind Chitambaram (India) participated in the tournament. Commemorative tournament.