Chess World Cup: Azerbaijan lost in quarterfinals and dropped out of fight

In Jerusalem, the team championship in the world in chess continues.

Today, quarter -final matches were held. The Azerbaijani team, which took 2nd place at the group stage, played with Spain, which became the 3rd at the preliminary stage.

According to the regulations, in the quarterfinals the team held two matches. The first ended in a draw 2: 2. And in the second match, the Spaniards were stronger – 2.5: 1.5. Teimur Rajabov and Rauf Mammadov lost their fights, Gadir Huseynov won, and Shakhriyar Mammadyarov tied.

Thus, the Azerbaijani team completed a performance at the World Cup.