Azerbaijani chess player Aydın Süleymanlı will participate in the "Tata Steel Chess" international chess tournament in the Dutch city of Wijk aan Zee.
"Report" reports that our representative will compete in the "Challengers" tournament.
He will face Vaishali Rameshbabu, Divya Deshmukh (both from India), Nodirbek Yakubboev (Uzbekistan), Benjamin Bok, Erwin L'Ami, Arthur Pijpers (all from the Netherlands), Dominik Swajn (Germany), Thai Nguyen (Vietnam), Ediz Gürel (Turkey), Kazıbek Nogerbek (Kazakhstan), Faustino Oro (Argentina), Liu Miaoyi (China) and Irina Bulmaga (Romania).
In the first round, A. Süleymanlı's opponent will be local chess player Benjamin Bok.