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Azerbaijani grandmasters to vie for medals at World Rapid and Blitz Championships

Azerbaijani grandmasters to vie for medals at World Rapid and Blitz Championships

Baku, December 5, AZERTAC

Four Azerbaijani grandmasters will compete in FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships to be held in Doha, Qatar from December 25-31.

Azerbaijan`s squad includes Teymur Rajabov, Arkadij Naiditsch, Rauf Mammadov and Shahriyar Mammadyarov.

The men`s tournament will bring together 110 chess players.

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