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Iranian chess player wins Arab tourney gold

Aryan Gholami, who plays for the Iraqi team al-Ittisalat, won the individual gold at the tournament. The Iraqi team ranked third in the tournament.

Gholami also scored 5.5 points out of 6 and promoted its rating by 8.

Twelve teams from Arab countries of Tunisia, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Algeria, Kuwait and Jordan participated in the tournament that ended on Saturday.

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