Mert Erdoğdu Wins the 12th Troya Tournament

At the 12th Troya Tournament, Erdoğdu, Yılmaz, Grigoriev and Annaberdiev shared first place with 7.5 points. On tiebreak Erdoğdu took first, Yılmaz second and Annaberdiev third.

Round 9 results

Annaberdiev, Meilis (2379) ½ Erdoğdu, Aziz Mert (2382)
Yılmaz, Turhan (2338) ½ Olcayöz, Alper (2283)
Grigoriev, Armen (2337) 1-0 Zakirov, Rafael

The 12th Troya Tournament was played in Çanakkale on 9-15 August. Before it, a blitz tournament was held for the first time on 7-8 August.

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FM Selim Gürcan
He played for the Turkish national team in 1994, 1998 and 2000. Besides producing many instructional videos, he is the author of best-selling books such as "Satrançta Ustalık Kursu" (Mastery Course in Chess) and "Satrançta Açılış Kursu" (Opening Course in Chess).