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FİDE invites three Azerbaijanis to World Cup

FİDE invites three Azerbaijanis to World Cup
# 14 August 2007 10:33 (UTC +04:00)
International Chess Federation (FIDE) published the list of grandmasters to participate in the World Cup. Khanty-Mansiysk will conduct World Chess Cup and welcome 128 chess players on the land of Ugra. FIDE finalized the format of the World Cup as follows: It will be the format of Knock-Out system: seven rounds of matches with two game each except the Last Round (the final match), which will include four games.
This decision was taken during WCCC meeting and approved on 18.07.07 by FIDE President. From Azerbaijan Teimour Rajabov, Shahriyar Mammadyarov and Rauf Mammadov will participate in the World Cup tournament in Khanty-Mansiysk.
Rauf Mammadov gained World Cup participation right last year in European championship. /APA-Sport/
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