Chess Masters tournament continues in Tashkent.
Offsideplus.az reports that Azerbaijani grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov held his third meeting today.
Our compatriot, who drew in the first two rounds, divided the points in half this time. He drew with Iran's Parham Magsudlu in the 25th move with black pieces.
3rd round
Parham Magsudlu (Iran) - Shahriyar Mammadyarov – 0.5:0.5
Nodirbek Abdusattarov (Uzbekistan) – Nodirbek Yakubboyev (Uzbekistan) 0.5:0.5
Vidish Santosh Gujarati (India) - Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan) – 0.5:0.5
Richard Rapport (Hungary) - Alexander Grischuk (FIDE) – 0.5:0.5
Yu Yangyi (China) - Aleksey Sarana (Serbia) – 1:0
It should be noted that Shahriyar made "peace" with Vidish Santosh Gujarati and Nodirbek Abdusattarov in the first round. The tournament will consist of 9 rounds.