Azerbaijani chess player Namig Guliyev has participated in the French Open Championship, held in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France.
The tournament was played in rapid chess format, Idman.biz reports.
In the blitz event, Guliyev scored 9.5 out of a possible 13 points, finishing in 20th place overall.
The tournament was won by French grandmaster Maxime Lagarde, who finished with 11.5 points.
A total of 608 chess players competed in the event.
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