Meanwhile, Nijat Abasov and Mahammad Muradli signed draws.
In Women’s section, Azerbaijan has been held to a draw by Argentina, with Gulnar Mammadova achieving a point. Gunay Mammadzade and Khanim Balajayeva concluded the matches with a draw, while Ulviyya Fataliyeva lost the match.
The 11-round team Swiss tournament, played in classical time control, will run until September 23.
The record-breaking 193 teams in the Open section and 181 squads in the Women's competition gathered in the Hungarian capital to battle it out.
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