Azerbaijani chess player takes second place in Tata Steel Masters

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Azerbaijani chess player Shakhriyar Mammadyarov took second place at the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament in Wageningen (Netherlands)..

In the 13th round, Mammadyarov played a draw with the American chess player Fabiano Caruana. As a result, Mammadyarov took the second place with 8 points.

The current world champion Norwegian Magnus Carlsen won the tournament with 9.5 points. 14 chess players took part in the tournament, which was held in a round-robin system.