Azerbaijan’s Mammadyarov ranks 5th at World Blitz Championship
Azerbaijani grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov has ranked 5th at the World Blitz Championship 2014.
Norway`s Magnus Carlsen won the title of the World Blitz champion. Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi raked second, followed by Japanese Hikaru Nakamura, AzerTag state news agency reported.
The championship involved 115 chess players.
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