AZERBAIJANI GRANDMASTERS DRAW AT LAST ROUND OF FIDE GRAND PRIX

Baku, 29 December,(AzerTAj)Azerbaijani grandmasters Teymur Rajabov, Vugar Hashimov
and Shahriyar Mammadyarov drew with the Russian Alexander Grishuk, Uzbekistan’s
Rustam Kasimjanov and Armenian Vladimir Akoyan respectively at the last round of the
FIDE`s Grand-Prix tournament in Elista, Russia.
Other scores of the Elista tournament include: E. Alexeyev - D. Yakovenko (0,5:0,5),
P. Elyanov - E. Inarkiyev (1:0), Van Yu - P. Leko (0,5:0,5),
I. Cheparinov – E. Bakro (0,5:0,5).
So, Alexander Grishuk, Teymur Rajabov and D.Yakovenko lead the tournament with 8
points garnered, while V. Hashimov have 7,5 points, E. Bakro, Van Yu, P. Leko, Sh.
Mammadyarov and R. Kasimjanov each have 6 points, Y. Alexeyev and P. Elyanov
garnered 5,5 points.
E. Inarkiyev and Akopyan each having 5 points follow the leaders.
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