Georgy Agzamov Memorial – Round Four
Ten players sharing the lead with 3.5 points each
Chessdom report
The 5th International Chess Tournament, dedicated to the memory of Georgy Agzamov, the first grandmaster of Uzbekistan, is currently ongoing at the Central House of Officers of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Tashkent.
After scoring perfect three points from that many rounds, Grandmasters Tigran L Petrosian and top seed Evgeny Alekseev shared the honours in round four, thus allowing a large group of players to catch them on the shared first place. Among them is Yuriy Kuzubov, champion of the recent Reykjavik Open, who brilliantly won the position with three minor pieces against the Queen.
Round 4 standings:
1-10. GM Alekseev Evgeny RUS 2688, GM Petrosian Tigran L. ARM 2620, GM Barsov Alexei UZB 2503, GM Roiz Michael ISR 2661, GM Jumabayev Rinat KAZ 2562, GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil GEO 2629, GM Kazhgaleyev Murtas KAZ 2618, GM Turov Maxim RUS 2635, GM Kuzubov Yuriy UKR 2627 and GM Filippov Anton UZB 2604 – 3.5
11-23. GM Ismagambetov Anuar KAZ 2496, GM Vakhidov Tahir UZB 2490, FM Akkozov Berik KAZ 2335, GM Miroshnichenko Evgenij UKR 2670, Sattarov Fakhriddin UZB 2284, GM Megaranto Susanto INA 2533, IM Egin Vladimir UZB 2408, Faizulaev Akmal UZB 2322, WGM Sukandar Irine Kharisma INA 2354, FM Kasyan Aleksandr UZB 2348, Kurbonboeva Sarvinoz UZB 2037, Khoroshev Nikita UZB 2260 and Aitbayev Aslan KAZ 2321 – 3.0 etc
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