National chess player tops European championship
Azerbaijani chess player Ziya Mammadov tops the European Championship among schoolchildren in Greece, Azertac reported.
Mammadov scored 6 points after 7 rounds.
The tournament is held in six age groups between boys and girls.
In girls U13 age group Azerbaijani chess player Sabina Rzali ranks second with 6 points.
Aydin Suleymanli shares second and third places with 5,5 pointes of 6 in boys U11 age group.
In boys U15 age group Babek Jafarli also shares second and fourth places with 5 points of 6, while Susan Mammadova ranks second with 5 points of 6 in girls U15 age group.
The 9-round tournament will last till June 25.
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