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An Uzbekistani won gold at a para-chess tournament in Bishkek and became the champion of Asia

An Uzbekistani won gold at a para-chess tournament in Bishkek and became the champion of Asia

A representative of the Uzbekistan national team, Ahadkhon Kimsanboev, won a gold medal at the Asian Para Chess Championship. The athlete took first place in the rapid competition taking place in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan).

At the 4th Asian Para Chess Championship, Kimsanboev delivered an excellent performance, scoring 4.5 points out of a possible five.

Based on the results of five rounds, the Uzbekistani outperformed his rivals and became the winner of the tournament in the rapid discipline.

This is not the first major success for Kimsanboev: earlier, he became the world champion at the IBSA Chess Championship for the blind and visually impaired in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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