The qualifying stage of the Turkmenistan Chess Championship was held in Lebap
The third qualifying stage of the Turkmenistan Championship, I League, which took place from November 13 to 17, ended in the Lebap region. Schoolchildren Ulugbek Matnazarov and Yunus Joraev scored 7.5 points out of 9 possible and distinguished themselves from the rest of their opponents. According to additional indicators, Ulugbek became the winner of the tournament, and Yunus took second place.