Uzbek finishes 6th at FIDE Grand Prix

Staff Report
2012-12-05

TASHKENT – Uzbek chess player Rustam Kasimdzhanov finished sixth among the 12 grandmasters competing in the FIDE (International Chess Federation) Grand Prix 2012, which ran November 21-December 5 in Tashkent.

Kasimdzhanov, the sole Central Asian playing in the tournament, finished with 33.25 points. Ten countries were represented at the elite competition.

Kasimdzhanov, 34, won the FIDE World Chess Championship in 2004.

Source: http://centralasiaonline.com

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