Azerbaijani chess player Mahammad Muradli has improved his position in the "Dubai Open" tournament held in the UAE.
Idman.biz reports that he won the game against Akshay Borgankar (India) in the eighth round after two consecutive defeats.
Muradli has risen to 15th place with 5.5 points. Moreover, he is only half a point behind the top four chess players. With a successful result at the finish, our grandmaster can at least enter the top "ten".
Aleksey Grebnev (FIDE) is the leader with 6.5 points.
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