The "Sheki Open" international chess festival continues in Sheki. Sport24.az reports that Khagan Ahmad maintains his lead after eight rounds.
Our chess player drew after four consecutive victories and increased his score to 7 points.
Ukrainian Vitali Bernadski is in second place with 6.5 points, and Vugar Manafov is in third place with 6 points.
Note that the "Sheki Open" is a stage of the "Chess Tour Azerbaijan", organized by the Azerbaijan Chess Federation.