Azerbaijani chess players are competing in the international tournament held in Manisa, Turkey.
Idman.biz reports that Khazar Babazade has a 100% result after two rounds.
The international master first defeated Bachana Morchiashvili (Georgia), then Behzad Salimiana (Iran).
Vugar Rasulov had a weak start to the tournament, scoring half a point in the first rounds.
The competition, held according to the Swiss system, will consist of nine rounds.
Idman.biz
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