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AZERBAIJANI SCHOOLCHILDREN WIN EUROPEAN SCHOOL TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2009 IN BULGARIA

Baku, June 23 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijani chess team ranked first in the European School Team Chess Championship 2009 in Varna, Bulgaria.

Narmina Kazimova, Bahruz Rzayev, Elkhan Bayramov and Ayten Amrayeva finished first with 20 points garnered.

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