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Six medals of Turkmen chess players at the Asian Junior Championship
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Six medals of Turkmen chess players at the Asian Junior Championship
Published 11.04.2017
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In Tashkent, Uzbekistan), the Asian Chess Championship has closed among junior players under 18 years of age, which was attended by about 400 players from 17 countries, including China, India, Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, etc. During the competitions our compatriots won six prized (two silver and four bronze medals). A significant contribution to the collection of the country’s sporting achievements was made by Leila Shohradova, who won two silver and one bronze medals. She achieved his success in the classical discipline, where the game is allowed 1.5 hours of “clean” time with the addition of 30 seconds after each move, as well as in blitz (five minutes plus two seconds), and the rapid (15 minutes plus 10 seconds). Azat Nurmammadov of the Turkmen team stepped up the second and third steps of the victory podium (a group under 14 years of age). Another bronze medal was awarded to Saparmyrat Atabaev (under 18 years of age).

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