Mumbai: Grandmaster Krastiv Martyn from Ukraine edged out Georgian GM Luka Paichadze on a better tie-break to win the 8th edition of Mumbai Mayor's International Chess Tournament here yesterday.

Krastiv, who defeated K Priyadarshan of India in the tenth and final round to finish on top, took home the winner's purse of Rupees 3 lakhs from a prize pool of Rs 11 lakhs that was on offer in the tournament held at the suburban Goregaon Sports Club. Paichadze had to be content with Rs 2 lakhs while GM Nguyen Duc from Vietnam, who was third, pocketed Rs 1 lakh.