Before the final round of chess tournament in Groningen (Netherlands), none of the Georgian participants did not have a chance to get into the top three.
After 8 rounds, Shota Azaladze (2482), Zurab Javakhadze (2451) and Davit Lobzhanidze (2445) have the best results among the Georgians – 5.0-5.0 points and accordingly are in the 19th, 23th and 25th places.
Another Georgian chess player, who participates in this tournament Giorgi Khelaia (2110) is in the 92th place.
Ervin L’ami (2645) and Benjamin Boky (2540) are leading the tournament with 6.5-6.5 points.