31 March 2019

Ernesto Inarkiev Wins 3rd Sharjah Masters

Maxim Matlakov shares first place.

Photo: ChessBase India
Photo: ChessBase India

A strong open tournament finished in Sharjah, UAE. The Russian grandmaster Ernesto Inarkiev became the winner with 7 points out of 9 thanks to his better tie-break. He is followed by Wang Hao (2nd place, China), Yuriy Kryvoruchko (3rd place, Ukraine), Alireza Firouzja (Iran), Maxim Matlakov (Russia), Nodirbek Yakkubboev (Uzbekistan), and Sandro Mareco (Argentina). The Russian Sanan Sjugirov is tenth with 6.5 points. 

The Russian Chess Federation congratulates our grandmasters with new success! 

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