ARMENIA BECOMES THE WINNER OF 2011 WORLD TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS
armradio.am
26.07.2011
Armenian chess players have successfully defended their lead in the
ninth and final round of the World Team Championships against the
strong Ukrainian team to claim the overall victory at the tournament.
Tuesday's title-winning match ended in a 2-2 draw (with all the four
grandmasters tying their games) to cap Armenia's unbeaten run in the
tournament that brought together the world's ten leading chess nations.
The pairings in the 9th round were Levon Aronian-Vasily Ivanchuk,
Sergey Movsesian-Pavel Elyanov, Vladimir Akopian-Zahar Efimenko,
Gabriel Sargsyan-Alexander Moiseenko
The results of all 9 rounds are presented below:
1. Armenia vs. Israel - 3.5:0.5 2. USA vs. Armenia - 2:2 3. Armenia
vs. Russia - 2:2 4. Armenia vs. Egypt - 3.5:0.5 5. China vs. Armenia
1.5:2.5 6. Armenia vs. India - 2.5:1.5 7. Hungary vs. Armenia -1.5:2.5
8. Armenia vs. Azerbaijan - 2:2 9. Armenia vs. Ukraine - 2:2
armradio.am
26.07.2011
Armenian chess players have successfully defended their lead in the
ninth and final round of the World Team Championships against the
strong Ukrainian team to claim the overall victory at the tournament.
Tuesday's title-winning match ended in a 2-2 draw (with all the four
grandmasters tying their games) to cap Armenia's unbeaten run in the
tournament that brought together the world's ten leading chess nations.
The pairings in the 9th round were Levon Aronian-Vasily Ivanchuk,
Sergey Movsesian-Pavel Elyanov, Vladimir Akopian-Zahar Efimenko,
Gabriel Sargsyan-Alexander Moiseenko
The results of all 9 rounds are presented below:
1. Armenia vs. Israel - 3.5:0.5 2. USA vs. Armenia - 2:2 3. Armenia
vs. Russia - 2:2 4. Armenia vs. Egypt - 3.5:0.5 5. China vs. Armenia
1.5:2.5 6. Armenia vs. India - 2.5:1.5 7. Hungary vs. Armenia -1.5:2.5
8. Armenia vs. Azerbaijan - 2:2 9. Armenia vs. Ukraine - 2:2