Azerbaijani chess player Teimour Radjabov gave up the leading position in the overall ranking of the European Open tournament organized by world champion Magnus Carlsen. The 34-year-old grandmaster has 108 points. He and Opera Euro Rapid champion, American Wesley So, have the same results. Before that, Radjabov was the sole leader of the tournament.
The Azerbaijani chess player earned $ 73,500 in championship tournaments, while Wesley So earned $ 70,000.
The 9-day online event, with a $ 100,000 prize pool, ran from February 6 to February 14 and was broadcast live on Eurosport, Norwegian TV channels, and chess24.
