Jumabayev and Kasimdzhanov (Men), and Yakubbaeva (Women) are World Cup Qualifiers from Zone 3.4

From 21^st May to 29^th May 2019 in Tashkent took place Zonal 3.4 FIDE Championship 2019 among men and women.

In the men category participated 25 chess players from Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

In the women category participated 16 chess players from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

1st place (Men) GM Jumabayev Rinat (KAZ) and 2nd place (Men) GM Kasimdzhanov Rustam (UZB) qualified to the World Cup.

1st place after the tie break (Women) Yakubbaeva Nilufar (UZB) qualified to the World Women Chess Cup.

Report by Husan Turdialiev, Zone 3.4 FIDE President