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Azeri chess player Logman Guliyev to face Georgian champ in European championship

03 April 2007 [20:09] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijani chess players are joining 8th European individual chess championship started today in Dresden, Germany.

Logman Guliyev will face Georgian Baadur Jobava, Vugar Heshimov German Florian Handke, Eltaj Seferli Ukrainian Aleksandr Areshenko, Gedir Huseynov German Stefan Sivers, Vasif Durarbeyli Turkish Suat Atalik and Elmir Huseynov Armenian origin Slovak Sergey Movsesyan in the competition for men.

Nergir Umudova will meet Leyla Lomineishvili (Georgia), Mehriban Shukurova Yevgeniya Ovod (Russia), Afag Khudaverdiyeva Yekaterina Atalik (Turkey), Kheyale Isgenderova Marta Michna (Poland), Zeyneb Mammedyarova Maria Soen (Germany), Firuze Velikhanl? Viktoria Sokalska (Germany) and Turkan Mammedyarova Nadin Zimann (Germany) in the competition for women.

European championship is rating for cup. Best 32 men and best 16 women will pass to the world cup. The championship will be over on April 16. APA-Sport

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