Lattakia-Sana
The player Riad Kurdi won first place in the Zahrat Al-Julan chess tournament that was held by the Technical Committee in Lattakia at Al-Basil Stadium hall for two days, with the participation of 44 male and female players.
Kurdi achieved first place with a total of 7 points and a half, equal with Hevyar Kharfan by the number of points, and the result was settled in a differentiation round, while Haydara Esber and Haydara Zina came in the third and fourth places with a total of 7 points, equal to 6 points, for players Ayman Habeel, Yahya Rawani, Tim Hassan and Elias Tobal.
In a statement to SANA, the head of the technical committee, Nayef Esper, said: “The refresher tournaments will be held on a monthly basis because of the fun, strength and excitement they bring in addition to the great participation.” He pointed out that the participation of young age groups with the category of men added to the championship an atmosphere of competition, which helps them and increases Their level has evolved to be the core of our teams in the future.
Players Yahya Raawani, Ward Hassan and Ola Bilal were honored for their distinction in the tournament, which was supervised by Tayseer Ahmed, Ali Hassan, Ali Zaiti and Fayrouz Manna.
