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Neftchi complete first phase of pre-season preparations - PHOTO
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (359+ words) Neftchi have completed the first stage of their preparations for the 2026-27 season, with head coach Yuriy Vernydub giving playing time to the entire squad in an internal training match, "dman. Biz reports. The final session of the opening camp took…...
Vugar Rasulov wins Sheki Open 2026 chess festival
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (343+ words) The Sheki Open 2026 International Chess Festival, the second tournament of the Azerbaijan Chess Tour, has come to an end. As reported by "dman. Biz, Vugar Rasulov claimed victory in the A tournament after scoring seven points in nine rounds. Murad…...
Aydin Suleymanli says win over Magnus Carlsen changed his confidence
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (404+ words) Azerbaijani grandmaster Aydin Suleymanli has said that Odlar Yurdu performed better than expected at the World Team Rapid and Blitz Championship in Hong Kong, "dman. Biz reports. Speaking to the press service of the Azerbaijan Chess Federation, Suleymanli said the…...
Aydin Suleymanli stuns Magnus Carlsen as Odlar Yurdu defeat WR Chess - PHOTO/VIDEO
1+ week, 1+ day ago (391+ words) Azerbaijani grandmaster Aydin Suleymanli produced a major upset by defeating world number one Magnus Carlsen at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championship in Hong Kong. As reported by "dman. Biz, Suleymanli's victory played a crucial role in Odlar Yurdu's…...
FIDE suspends Russian Chess Federation membership
2+ week, 2+ day ago (267+ words) Decision follows failure to comply with Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling The Council of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has decided to temporarily suspend the membership of the Russian Chess Federation (RCF), "dman. biz reports, citing the official FIDE…...
One of Azerbaijan's leading chess players withdraws from European Championship
3+ week, 1+ day ago (363+ words) One of the leaders of Azerbaijani women's chess, Gunay Mammadzada, has ended her participation in the Individual European Chess Championship in Batumi, Georgia, before the conclusion of the event. As the Azerbaijan Chess Federation told "dman. Biz, Mammadzada decided to…...
European Chess Championship: Fatalieva's Inconsistency, Mammadzada's Collapse " "DMAN. BIZ REVIEW
3+ week, 2+ day ago (398+ words) Azerbaijan's leading female chess players have endured a disappointing stretch at the European Individual Women's Chess Championship currently taking place in Batumi, Georgia. As reported by "dman. Biz, Azerbaijan women's team leader Ulviyya Fatalieva has suffered two defeats in her…...
Azerbaijani chess player breaks into top three at European Championship - "dman v" Biz
3+ week, 5+ day ago (311+ words) Azerbaijani chess player Ulviyya Fataliyeva has moved into the top three at the Women's European Individual Chess Championship in Batumi, Georgia. According to "dman. Biz, Fataliyeva collected five points after six rounds and currently shares second to fourth place. Based…...
Ulviyya Fataliyeva Chasing the Leader at the European Chess Championship
4+ week, 11+ hour ago (385+ words) Azerbaijani chess player Ulviyya Fataliyeva secured her third victory and continues chasing the leader at the Women's European Individual Chess Championship in Batumi, Georgia. As reported by "dman. Biz, Fataliyeva defeated Anna Khazarian of the Netherlands in the fifth round…...
Azerbaijan Chess Federation unveils new logo and revamped website - PHOTO - "dman v" Biz
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (327+ words) The Azerbaijan Chess Federation has officially unveiled its new logo during the federation's annual reporting conference held in Baku. As reported by "dman. Biz, the presentation was led by the federation's secretary general Ilaha Gadimova, who explained that the new…...