Iranianfemale chess player Mobina Alinasab has put on admirable performances at the Fdration Internationale des checs (FIDE) World Youth U14, U16, U18 Championships 2016 in Russia, and finished in the second place.
On Tuesday, the international master accumulated 8.5 points from eleven games to snatch a silver medal in the girls U16 division at the Ugra Chess Academy in the autonomous Khanty-Mansiysktown.
15-year-oldAakanksha Hagawane from India claimed the top position by bagging nine points, meaning she finished only half a point ahead of Alinasab.
The Iranian chess master claimed the second the spot ahead of Russias Polina Shivalovaon tiebreak.
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Iranian chess master Shahin Lorparizangeneh[/caption]Moreover, Irans 17-year-old Shahin Lorparizangeneh, who holds theinternational mastertitle, garnered eight pointsin the Open U18 section, finishing third overall.
Manuel Petrosyan from Armenia was crowned world champion in the categorywith 9 points, and Russian Maksim Vavulin earned 8.5 points from 11 games to take silver.
The FIDE World Youth U14, U16, U18 Championships 2016 started in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, on September 20 and wrapped up on October 4.
By Press TV
