Azerbaijani chess players head to tiebreaks at Women’s World Cup

The Women's Chess World Cup continues today in Batumi, Georgia, with tiebreak matches in the 1/64 finals.

Azerbaijani players Govhar Beydullayeva and Gulnar Mammadova will play rapid games against Iran’s Anahita Zahedifar and Canada’s Yunshan Li, respectively, for a place in the next round, Idman.biz reports.

World Cup
1/64 finals, tiebreaks
Govhar Beydullayeva vs. Anahita Zahedifar (Iran)
First two games: 1–1
Gulnar Mammadova vs. Yunshan Li (Canada)
First two games: 1–1

Previously, Ulviyya Fataliyeva advanced to the 1/32 finals after defeating Jilin Zhang (Australia), while Khanim Balajayeva was eliminated by Elnaz Kaliakhmet (Kazakhstan).

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