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Azerbaijani draught-players grab bronze in European Championship

07 May 2011 [11:00] - TODAY.AZ
A European junior championship in checkers wrapped up in Russian city of Yaroslavl.

The best result for Azerbaijan in the classic checkers came from Zeynal Rashidli who ranked 5th amid 18 players by scoring 10 points in 1995-1997 age categories.

Other Azeri players, Ramil Salahov (1992-1994) finished 6th, Famil Kamilli (1998-2000) – 10th, Vugar Babayev (1998-2000) 13-14th, Maharram Fataliev (not older than 2001) was 13th.

Among girls, Parvana Gasimova (1992-1994) and Turkan Farmanzade (1995-1997) took 6th and 12th places respectively.

The team totally scored 32 points and won bronze medal after Russia (47) and Belarus (33).


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