Joy Acedo of Philippines Places Second, WGM Mahri Geldiyeva of Turkmenistan in Third
GM Katerina Lagno (left) won the 7th Fatima Bint Murabak Ladies Sports Academy -Blitz chess tournament on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. GM Kateryna Lagno of Russia clinched the title with 8.5 points.
Woman National Master Rowelyn Joy Acedo (above right) finished in second place followed by WGM Mahri Geldiyeva.
Acedo had seven wins and two losses at the end of the blitz tournament with a time control of 3 minutes plus 2 seconds increment.
Acedo together with WGM Mahri Geldiyeva of Turkmenistan, Mariam Javakhishvili of Georgia, WIM Sristi Pandey of India and Eisa Mohamed Anoud of UAE had identical scores but Acedo had a better quotient.
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