Winners of the Baku Open 2019 are announced.

Winners of the Baku Open 2019 are announced.

13.09.2019

Winners of the “Baku Open 2019” International Children's Chess Tournament have been announced. Director of the Republican Chess Center of the Ministry of Youth and Sport of Azerbaijan, FIDE international referee Majid Efendiyev informed Trend Life about it. There were 96 participants in the tournament held among boys and girls under 10 years of age. The tournament was held in 9 rounds on the Swiss system. International referee Nurali Mammadzade presided over the jury. Vice-president of the Azerbaijan Chess Federation, international referee Faig Hasanov, director of the Republican Chess Center Majid Efendiyev, curator-coordinator of the capital chess issues Gunduz Valiyev, coach of combined team of Azerbaijan Fikrat Sideyifzade, representative of sponsor, congratulating winners and prize-winners of the tournament attended the rewarding ceremony. So, the winners of the Baku Open 2019 are: Boys under age of 10 years: I place - Suleymanli Ismail (7.5 points), II place - Rustamov Rustam (7.5 points), III place - Babazade Akbar (7 points) Girls under age of 10 years: I place - Huseynli Ayan (6.5 points), II place -Yaraliyeva Nuray (5.5 points), III place - Huseynova Firangiz (5.5 points) Boys under age of 8 years: I place - Allahverdi Umid (6.5 points), II place - Mammadzade Mammad (6 points), III place - Bayramli Ismail (6 points) Girls under age of 8 years: I place - Nagy Mary (5 points), II place - Badalova Humay (5 points), III place - Mammadova Zeynav (5 points) Winners and prize-winners of the tournament, as well as junior participants of the tournament Nurlan Veliyev, Khalili Ayla and Mammadli Arzu were awarded diplomas and gifts.