The U20 Chess Championships of Turkmenistan were held at the Specialized Chess and Checkers School of the Ashgabat Main Department on Physical Culture and Sports. The tournament was organized by the State Committee on Physical Culture and Sports of Turkmenistan and the Chess Federation of Turkmenistan.

The Championships were held to promote chess and to reveal the best players for the national teams. The Swiss-system tournament consisted of 9 rounds in classic time control, rapid and blitz chess and gathered about 100 players from Ashgabat and regions of the country. The tournament revealed the best young masters in all events.

Thus, Amanmuhammet Hommadov demonstrated the highest results among men, and Lala Shohradova won the gold medal and the Cup of the Chess Federation of Turkmenistan in the women’s event.

The winners received gold, silver, and bronze medals, the letters of honour and gifts.

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