Iran Press/Iran news: Iranian chess grandmaster Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, in the fifth round of Hunan open chess competition in China, defeated Russian chess player Evgeniy Yuryevich Najer with ranking 2678. Najer is a former European champion. This is one of the most important triumphs of Khadem al-Sharia in his career.
With this momentous victory, the score of Khademalsharieh, in the open Hunan championships in China reached 3. The victory also added a score of 7.5 points to al-Sharia's rating, Iran press reported.
In the open championships of Hunan China, 73 chess players from 16 countries compete against each other. The competition is attended by six super masters who have a rating higher than 2700.
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