The "Sharjah Masters" international chess tournament continues in the UAE.
Idman.biz reports that Azerbaijani grandmaster Mohammad Muradli continues his winning streak.
He defeated Eddie Wudwarth (USA) in the seventh round, winning his third consecutive game.
This result allowed Muradli to rise to 20th place with 4.5 points. Moreover, our chess player is only half a point behind Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan), who is in second place.
The leader of the tournament is Anish Giri (Netherlands) with 5.5 points.
Idman.biz