Young Georgian chess player Nazi Paikidze (2376) was beat for the first time at Mikheil Chigorin Memorial which is underway in the city of Russia, Saint Petersburg.
Paikidze lost against Kazakh Rinat Jumabayev (2547) with white pieces. After the 6th round, she is in the 78th place with 3.5 points among 275 participants.
Ukrainian Valeri Neverov (2519) will be the next opponent of Nazi in the 7th round. The tournament which is also stage of Russian Cup, is divided into 9 rounds.
Ivan Sokolov (2641) who represents Bosnia and Herzegovina is leader of the memorial. He won all 6 matches.