Azerbaijani chess players beat Georgians

The Tbilisi Chess Palace has held the first warm-up match of Azerbaijan and Georgia preparing for the World Chess Olympics in Istanbul, Georgia Online reports.

Each player will have 5 matches.

The pairs were set the following way:

Azerbaijan – Georgia 3.5:1.5

Eltadzh Safarli  Merab Gagunashvili 0.5:0.5

Rauf Mamedov  Constantine Shanava 1:0

Vasif Durarbeyli  Baadur Jobava 0.5:0.5

Gadir Guseynov  Mikhail Mchedishvili 0.5:0.5

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov  Levan Pantsulaya 1:0.