WIM Khayala Abdulla is Azerbaijan Women's Chess Champion 2014

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The 2014 Azerbaijan Championship for women was held from 5-15th March in Baku. Twelve players competed in the round robin tournament. The average elo was 2180.
WIM Khayala Abdulla emerged new national champion after completing the event with 8/11 points, leaving WGM Gulnar Mammadova and Aytan Amrayeva half a point behind. Photo: Andreas Kontokanis.


Final standings:
1. WIM Abdulla Khayala 2248 - 8
2-3. WGM Mammadova Gulnar 2334 and Amrayeva Aytan 2000 - 7.5
4. WFM Mammadzada Gunay 2175 - 7
5-7. WIM Umudova Nargiz 2220, Huseynova Sahar 2042 and WIM Ibrahimova Sabina 2219 - 6
8-9. WGM Mamedjarova Turkan 2246 and WFM Khalafova Narmin 2171 - 5.5
10. WIM Kazimova Narmin 2226 - 4.5
11. Guliyeva Sabina 2027 - 2
12. WGM Mamedjarova Zeinab 2249 - 0.5

(Report via FIDE)

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