Sina Movahed Wins Freestyle Friday With Eight-Game Streak

GM Sina Movahed won Chess.com’s October 30 Freestyle Friday with 9.5/11, finishing half a point ahead of GM Nodirbek Yakubboev. Movahed began with 1.5/3, then won eight straight games, including a round-10 victory over Yakubboev that moved him into the lead. GM Faustino Oro placed third on tiebreaks with 8.5 points. Source: Chess.com’s October 30 report.