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RAJABOV AND MAMMADYAROV TO COMPETE IN WORLD CHESS BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP

Azerbaijan`s Teymur Rajabov and Shahriyar Mammadyarov will compete in the world chess blitz championship slated for November in Almaty, Kazakhtsan.

The competition will see participation of the world`s strongest grand masters, including Vassily Ivanchuk, Peter Svidler, Alexander Grischuk, Michael Adams, Judit Polgar, Sergei Rublevsky, Anatoly Karpov, Boris Spassky, Viktor Korchnoi and Nigel Short.

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