Armenian GM Emin Ohanyan won the Atyrau Masters in Kazakhstan after finishing tied for first place with Chinese IM Jiang Haochen on 7/9. The 20-year-old Ohanyan, seeded 20th, claimed the title thanks to a superior tiebreak score, while 15-year-old Jiang, seeded 30th, secured three consecutive wins to catch the leader. Baadur Jobava took third place on 6½/9. | Photo: Kazakhstan Chess Federation
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Emin Ohanyan and Jiang Haochen outperform rating favourites, top final standings at Atyrau Masters
Armenian GM Emin Ohanyan won the Atyrau Masters in Kazakhstan after finishing tied for first place with Chinese IM Jiang Haochen on 7/9. The 20-year-old Ohanyan, seeded 20th, claimed the title thanks to a superior tiebreak score, while 15-year-old Jiang, seeded 30th, secured thre
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