Azerbaijani chess player wins gold medal at World Championship (PHOTO)

Azerbaijani chess player wins gold medal at World Championship (PHOTO)

Shorouk Express Azerbaijani chess player wins gold medal at World Championship (PHOTO)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 23. The World
Women’s Team Chess Championship has concluded in Spain, Trend
reports.

The Azerbaijani team and the FIDE (International Chess
Federation) team met in the final of the prestigious tournament. In
both matches, the FIDE team won 3-1 and 2.5-1.5.

Thus, the Azerbaijani team took second place at the World Cup
for the first time in its history.

Playing on the first board, European Champion Ulviya Fatalieva,
having scored 6 points in 10 games, outpaced all her opponents and
won the gold medal.

The Azerbaijani team included Ulviya Fataliyeva, Govhar
Beydullayeva, Gulnar Mamedova, Khanim Balajayeva, and Ayan
Allahverdiyeva. Captain Ilaha Gadimova, coaches Nijat Abasov and
Gadir Huseynov.

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