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Shahriyar Mamedyarov won in Canada

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Shahriyar Mamedyarov won in Canada

An unofficial blitz tournament was held on the rest day of the Chess Challengers Tournament.

Idman.biz reports that Shahriyar Mamedyarov, who went to Canada as Nijat Abasov's second coach, took part in the competition.

He won the tournament.

It should be noted that Abasov ranked 7th with 1.5 points after 5 rounds in the Challengers' Tournament.

Idman.biz

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