Idman.biz
The second games of the 1/16 final stage were held at the Azerbaijan Chess Championship.
Idman.Biz reports that the Chess Federation has released information about this.
Based on the results of two games, Murad Ibrahimli defeated Vugar Manafov (1.5:0.5), Ahmad Ahmadzade Allahverdi Hamidov (1.5:0.5), Vugar Rasulov Farid Orujov (2:0) and advanced to the next stage.
Aydin Suleymanli, Eltaj Safarli, Shiroglan Talibov, who defeated their opponents in both games, gained the opportunity to compete in the 1/8 finals. Mahammad Muradli and Read Samadov, who won the first match and drew in the return game, also advanced to the next stage.
Tie-breaks will be played today between the parties whose winners were not determined after two games of the 1/16 final stage. The winner between Nijat Abasov - Shamsi Garakhanov, Umid Aslanov - Khagan Ahmad, Rahim Gasimov - Mahammad Zulfugarli, Kamal Agasiyev - Farhad Tahirov, Khazar Babazade - Ravan Aliyev and Misratdin Iskandarov - Pasham Alizade will be determined in today's tie-break games.
It should be noted that the Azerbaijan Championship will end on February 22. Female chess players will join the competition from the 1/8 final stage.
