Iran's Ghaem Maghami finishes 1st at UAE Blitz
May 25, 2019 17:21 Asia/Tehran [Updated: Feb 04, 2020 14:04 Asia/Tehran]
The Iranian chess player Ehsan Ghaem Maghami finished first at the end of the UAE Blitz Chess Championship, gaining 8 points.
Iran Press/Iran News: Ehsan GhaemMaghami, with a rating of 2612 in the course of the competition, was able to win the championship with 8 points out of 9 rounds.
UAE's Saleh Salemi with a rating of 2667 and 8 points gained second place, and Serbian chess player, with a rating of 2659 and with 7.5 points grabbed third place of the tournament, Iran Press reported.
Also Iranian women's champion, Sara Sadat Khadim al-Sharia with a rating of 2461 and 6 points stopped in the eighteenth.
The event was attended by 150 players from 28 countries hosted by the United Arab Emirates in 9 rounds. 101/211/213
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