About 100 strongest chess players to challenge Grand Prix at Muhu Aliyev Championship

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Makhachkala, July 25, 2016. The best chess players of the republic of Dagestan will challenge the Grand Prix at Muhu Aliyev Championship to be held August 2 - 12 at the Municipal Chess House in Makhachkala, the press service of the Ministry of Sports of the Republic informs. The competitions are organized for the prizes given by the ex-president of Dagestan Muhu Aliyev. Last year the tournament was held to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the former region governor.

It is expected that the championship will be attended by about 100 strongest chess players of Dagestan: the grandmasters, international masters, FIDE masters, candidates for master of sports, and others.

The participants will compete for medals in accordance to the Swiss system in 9 rounds. The current winner of the national competition is FIDE master Tata Bariev.

In the struggle for the chess crown Bariev takes the lead over the International Grandmaster Dzhakay Dzhakayevm the 12 – fold champion of Dagestan by additional indicators. For Bariev, this is the first success in the career. The candidate for master of sports Ahmed Khasbulatov takes the third position in the top three strongest chess players of Dagestan.

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