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GM Mammadyarov remains in sole lead at Mtel Int'l Chess tournament

15 May 2007 [12:31] - TODAY.AZ
At the half-way stage of this six-players double round robin tournament, twice world junior champion Shakhriyar Mammadyarov of Azerbaijan remained in sole lead with 3.5 points after signing peace pact with Michael Adams of England who remained in sole second spot on three points after a desired result.

Mammadyarov, employed the Taimanov Sicilian and Adams went for known theoretical manoeuvres leading to a dynamically balanced position. The Englishman went for complications but Mammadyarov gave a professional display to keep white pieces at bay.

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