TEHRAN (Staff Report) – Pakistan’s chess master Mahmood Lodhi on Thursday won the Asian Chess Championship in Tehran.
Lodhi won the final game by eight points.
As a result of the victory, Lodhi now moves closure to the coveted Grand Master title, which will be confirmed after the matter is decided by the World Chess Federation (FIDE).
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It is also pertinent to be mentioned here that Mahmood Lodhi has been winning the Pakistan Chess Championship for last five years consecutively.
