Two more rounds are behind at the "Grenke Chess" festival held in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Idman.biz reports that Rauf Mammadov, who competes in the "Freestyle Chess Open", has finished both of his matches with a victory.
He first defeated Drazen Dragicevic (Sweden) and then Maciej Klekowski (Poland). The day was unsuccessful for Shahriyar Mammadyarov. Our chess player, who split the points with local Tobias Koelle in the 2nd round, lost to Frenchman Tal Abergel in the 3rd game.
After these results, Rauf, who showed the maximum result, settled in the group of leaders. He is second according to additional indicators. Shahriyar, on the other hand, holds the 107th place with 1.5 points. Another representative, Faig Asgarov, is 96th with 2 points.
Mahammad Muradli and Eltaj Safarli, who compete in the "Grenke Chess Open", continue their successful performances. Our representatives, who checkmated their opponents in all 3 matches, are in the group of leaders with 51 chess players.
Idman.biz
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