EVZENY NAJER is new WORLD OPEN Champion. Shares First Place with Negi The wiz kid of the Indian Chess 15 years old Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi made ...
EVZENY NAJER is new WORLD OPEN Champion. Shares First Place with Negi The wiz kid of the Indian Chess 15 years old Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi made a hat trick of wins in a short span of two months, first winning jointly the coveted Kaupthing Open in Luxemburg followed by Philadelphia Open and now with Sharing the First Prize in WORLD Open in a star studded Field of Strong Grandmasters . He however missed the Sole Title when he lost the Blitz Game to Evzeny Najer.On the Footage After thrashing Grandmaster Alexander Shabalov in the penultimate round Parimarjan replied with D5 to his opponent GM Lubomir Ftachnik’s opening move of Nf3 in the final round, and with D4-Nf6 the game continued on the lines of Queens Gambit Declined pattern. Both the players were extra cautious and knew that a draw would make them joint winners hence after 10th move Ftachnik offered a draw which Parimarjan gladly accepted. To decide the champion’s title Parimarjan had tp play a Blitz game in which he made a blunder and lost the Champions Title. In an exclusive interview to Europe Echecs Evzeny NAJER DESCRIBED HIS WIN SOLELY DUE TO THE BLUNDER HIS OPPONENT MADE
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