GM Denis Lazavik of Belarus topped the 31st Abu Dhabi Festival Masters tournament in a tie at 7 points each with four others, namely GMs Zeng Chongsheng of China, Arkadij Naiditsch of Bulgaria, Aleksey Grebnev of Russia and IM Maksim Tsaruk of Belarus.
In photo are, from left, Faisal Al Marzouqi Abudhabi, Abu Dhabi Chess club Board Member ember and Tournament Director; His Excellency the UAE Ambassador Saeed Al-Meqbali, Champion GM Denis Lazavik, Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Al-Fabisi, Assistant Secretary General of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Husain Abdulla Khoury, President of Abudhabi Chess Club.
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