Five players are sharing the lead at Gibraltar Chess 2020 Who do you think will emerge as the winner of #GibChess 2020?
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🇮🇷 Parham Maghsoodloo – 14
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 47%
🇨🇳 Wang Hao – 7
👍👍👍👍 23%
🇷🇺 Andrey Esipenko – 5
👍👍👍 17%
🇷🇺 David Paravyan – 2
👍 7%
🇹🇷 Mustafa Yilmaz – 2
👍 7%
👥 30 people voted so far.
anonymous poll
🇮🇷 Parham Maghsoodloo – 14
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 47%
🇨🇳 Wang Hao – 7
👍👍👍👍 23%
🇷🇺 Andrey Esipenko – 5
👍👍👍 17%
🇷🇺 David Paravyan – 2
👍 7%
🇹🇷 Mustafa Yilmaz – 2
👍 7%
👥 30 people voted so far.
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Game of the Day!
Congrats to 21-year-old David Paravyan, what a performance at Gibraltar Chess 2020!
7½/10 undefeated, beating GMs Cramling, Bellahcene, Krysa, Antipov during the main part and Esipenko and Wang Hao in the playoffs!
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7½/10 undefeated, beating GMs Cramling, Bellahcene, Krysa, Antipov during the main part and Esipenko and Wang Hao in the playoffs!
#GibChess