Montenegrin chess player Predrag Nikač, and four other rivals with six points each, share the first place in the standings ahead of the last round of the World Championship for people without and with visual impairment in Petrovac.
In the eighth round, Nikač took advantage of the draws on the front boards, and with his victory against Amril Abdulajev, he came to share the first place. In an extremely interesting game, full of twists and turns, he won with a tactical strike.
Nikač will have a chance for a high ranking in the ninth round, and a victory almost guarantees a medal.
The second Montenegrin representative, Radovan Damjanović, was defeated by the Spaniard Piedad Esmeralda Sánchez Ruiz, who used the advantage she gained in the opening game with precise play.
The last, ninth round is scheduled for tomorrow at 14:XNUMX, and Nikač's opponent will be the Spanish representative Gavril Dragići.
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