The European Chess Championship among junior boys and girls has been concluded in Mamaia, Romania.
Azerbaijani chess players have achieved great success in the prestigious competition. Muhammad Kazimzadeh, Mehriban Ahmadli (both U-8), Ahmed Khagan (U-12), Rustam Rustamov (U-14) were awarded gold medals in their age categories ahead of all competitors.
Ayan Allahverdiyeva and Khazar Babazade, who performed among 18-year-olds, won silver medals.
Saadat Bashirli finished the championship with a bronze medal in the competition of 12-year-old girls.
Thus, Azerbaijani chess players returned from the European Championship with a total of 7 medals, including 4 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze.
It should be noted that 928 chess players from 47 countries competed in the European Championship.
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