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Unsuccessful Finish in Gibraltar

Hikaru Nakamura of the USA (2776) won the Gibraltar tournament. He earned 8.5 points in 10 rounds and won 20 000 GBP.

Nakamura was 0.5 point ahead of second-place David Howell of England (2670). Yifan Hou (2673) took the 3rd place with 7.5 points.

The 2015 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival was not successful for the Georgian chess players. Bela Khotenashvili lost to Alexander Motylev of Russia (2665) and took the 64th place with 6.0 points.

Lela Javakhishvili (2486) failed to Edouard Romain of France (2638) and took the 75th place with 5.5 points. Salome Melia (2473) also earned 5.5 points and took the 70th place. She beat Andres Guerrero Vargas of Venezuela (2320).

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