Georgian 73rd Chess Championship begins

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The Georgian Chess Federation is holding the 73rd national chess championship from 26th January to 6th February in Tbilisi. Twelve players compete in the round robin tournament forming the field of average elo 2509.




Participants:
GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil 2655
GM Pantsulaia Levan 2614
GM Jojua Davit 2565
GM Shanava Konstantine 2559
GM Gagunashvili Merab 2547
GM Paichadze Luka 2544
GM Sanikidze Tornike 2541
GM Benidze Davit 2505
IM Nigalidze Gaioz 2494
IM Chighladze Iveri 2380
IM Qashashvili Alexandre 2370
IM Gvetadze Sofio 2334

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