The First League of Georgian men’s 72nd championship has started at Tbilisi Chess Palace. 47 participants are competing in it. They are playing for five places in Supreme League.
After two rounds the following participants are leading: 1. Davit Jojua (2545), 2. Davit Benidze (2518), 3. Davit Lomsadze (2343), 4. Zurab Javakhadze (2446), 5. Giorgi Sibashvili (2241), 6. Giga Kuparadze (2484), 7. Pridon Kalagashvili (2133) and 8. Iveri Chigladze (2393).
The following pairs will play in the third round: Jojua – Chigladze, Lomsadze – Benidze, Kuparadze – Sibashvili, Kalagashvili – Javakhadze.
