President of Azerbaijan congratulates chess grandmaster Rajabov on winning FIDE World Cup

President of Azerbaijan has congratulated chess grandmaster Teymur Rajabov on his FIDE World Cup victory.

Report informs citing AzerTag that the congratulatory message says:

"Dear Teymur,

"I extend my cordial congratulations to you as you won the FIDE World Cup in the Russian city of Khanty-Mansiysk.

"Having put in great skill, perseverance and will to win this victory you opened a brilliant chapter in the history of Azerbaijani sport as our first chess player who claimed a World Cup.

"I wish you all the best and new victories."