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ARMENIAN MALE CHESS TEAM HAS LEADING POSITIONS
ARMENPRESS
30 August, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, AUGSUT 30, ARMENPRESS: Armenian chess players have improved
their positions after the 2nd round of 40th World Chess Olympiad
which goes on in Istanbul. Armenpress reports that Armenian male
chess team in the 2nd round defeated Bangladesh team 4:0 and now has
the 7th position. 32 more teams have as much points as Armenia. 1-3
positions share Slovakia, USA and Azerbaijan, France is in the 4th
place; Cuba and Ukraine have 5th and 6th positions. In the next third
round Armenian chess players will play against Spain.
Armenian female chess team in the 2nd round defeated Switzerland 3:1
and now has the 24th position. In female tournament the first place
has China which is followed by Georgia and Poland. In the next round
Armenian female chess players will play against India.
In the staff of Armenian male national chess team are included
grandmasters Levon Aronyan (2825), Vladimir Hakobyan, Sergey Movsisyan
(2698), Gabriel Sargsyan (2679) and Tigran Petrosyan (2657). The
coach of the team is Arshak Petrosyan.
In the staff of Armenian female national chess team are included
grandmasters Elina Danielyan, Lilit Lazarian, Lilit Galoyan and
Maria Kursova as well as Anna Hayrapetyan. The coach of Armenian
female national chess team is grandmaster Arthur Chibukhchyan.
ARMENPRESS
30 August, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, AUGSUT 30, ARMENPRESS: Armenian chess players have improved
their positions after the 2nd round of 40th World Chess Olympiad
which goes on in Istanbul. Armenpress reports that Armenian male
chess team in the 2nd round defeated Bangladesh team 4:0 and now has
the 7th position. 32 more teams have as much points as Armenia. 1-3
positions share Slovakia, USA and Azerbaijan, France is in the 4th
place; Cuba and Ukraine have 5th and 6th positions. In the next third
round Armenian chess players will play against Spain.
Armenian female chess team in the 2nd round defeated Switzerland 3:1
and now has the 24th position. In female tournament the first place
has China which is followed by Georgia and Poland. In the next round
Armenian female chess players will play against India.
In the staff of Armenian male national chess team are included
grandmasters Levon Aronyan (2825), Vladimir Hakobyan, Sergey Movsisyan
(2698), Gabriel Sargsyan (2679) and Tigran Petrosyan (2657). The
coach of the team is Arshak Petrosyan.
In the staff of Armenian female national chess team are included
grandmasters Elina Danielyan, Lilit Lazarian, Lilit Galoyan and
Maria Kursova as well as Anna Hayrapetyan. The coach of Armenian
female national chess team is grandmaster Arthur Chibukhchyan.