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| 27-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 11th Round |
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Tournament A
Aronian, L. - Navara, D. 0 - 1 Carlsen, M. - Topalov, V. 1 - 0 Caruana, C. - Giri, G. 1 - 0 Gashimov, V. - Radjabov, T. 0 - 1 Ivanchuk, V. - Gelfand, B. 0 - 1 Kamsky, G. - Nakamura, H. 1 / 2 Van Wely, L. - Karjakin, S. 0 - 1
Standing
Tournament C
Standing
You can follow the games of Wijk aan Zee Festival on our website from January 14 to 17, 19 to 22, 24 to 25, 27 to 29 , 2012, starting at 16:30 (Yerevan time).
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| 27-Jan-2012 | Armenian Grandmasters at Moscow Open |
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GM Avetik Grigoryan will take part in the Student Grandmaster Tournament, including in Moscow Open Festival, that will be held from January 28 to February 5, 2012.
WGMs Lilit Galojan, Evgeniya Doluhanova and Karina Ambartsumova will take part in the Russian Cup Stage, including in Moscow Open Festival.
You can follow the games of Moscow Open on our website from January 28 to February 5, 2012, starting at 16:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 27-Jan-2012 | Armenian Grandmasters in Gibraltar. 3rd Round |
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Kulaots Kaido - Movsesian Sergei ˝ - ˝
Sargissian Gabriel - Brunello Sabino 0 - 1 Krush Irina - Akobian Varuzhan ˝ - ˝
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You can follow the games of Gibraltar Tournament on our website from January 24 to February 2, 2012, starting at 18:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 26-Jan-2012 | Armenian Grandmasters in Gibraltar. 2nd Round |
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Movsesian Sergei - Al-Sayed Mohammed 1 - 0
Gallagher Joseph - Sargissian Gabriel 0 - 1 Akobian Varuzhan - Arnold Marc T ˝ - ˝ |
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| 25-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 10th Round |
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Tournament A
Giri, G. - Aronian, L. 0 - 1 Gelfand, B. - Gashimov, V. 1 / 2 Karjakin, S. - Kamsky, G. 0 - 1 Nakamura, H. - Carlsen, M. 1 / 2 Navara, D. - Ivanchuk, V. 0 - 1 Radjabov, T. - Van Wely, L. 1 / 2 Topalov, V. - Caruana, C. 0 - 1
Tournament C
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| 25-Jan-2012 | Armenian Woman Chess Players at European Championship |
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GM Elina Danielian, WGM Lilit Mkrtchian, WGM Lilit Galojan, WGM Maria Kursova and WIM Anna Hairapetian are going to represent Armenia at Eoropean Women's Individual Chess Championship 2012, beginning on March 1, 2012, in Gaziantep, Turkey.
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| 25-Jan-2012 | Armenian Grandmasters in Gibraltar. 1st Round |
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Lund Silas - Movsesian Sergei 0 - 1
Sargissian Gabriel - Nezad Husein Aziz 1 - 0 Peek Marcel - Akobian Varuzhan 0 - 1 |
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| 24-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 9th Round |
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Tournament A
Aronian, L. - Caruana, C. 1 - 0 Carlsen, M. - Karjakin, S. 0 - 1 Gashimov, V. - Navara, D. 1 / 2 Ivanchuk, V. - Giri, G. 1 - 0 Kamsky, G. - Radjabov, T. 1 / 2 Nakamura, H. - Topalov, V. 1 / 2 Van Wely, L. - Gelfand, B. 1 / 2
Tournament C
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| 24-Jan-2012 | Armenian Grandmasters at European Championship |
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After the end of the Armenian 72nd Championship, Armenian grandmasters, who are going to take part in European Individual Championship, that will be held from March 19 to April 1 , 2012, in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, became known.
They are: Sergei Movsesian, Vladimir Akopian, Gabriel Sargissian, Tigran L. Petrosian, Robert Hovhannisyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Zaven Andriasian, Arman Pashikian, Hrant Melkumyan.
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| 23-Jan-2012 | Armenian National Teams' Players |
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After the end of Armenian Championship, 2012, the chess players of Armenian National Teams, who are going to take part in the World Chess Olympiad, that will be held in August, 2012, in Istanbul, became known.
Men Team: Levon Aronian, Sergei Movsesian, Vladimir Akopian, Gabriel Sargissian, Tigran L. Petrosian, coach: Arshak Petrosian.
Women Team: Elina Danielian, Lilit Mkrtchian, Lilit Galojan, Maria Kursova, Anna Hairapetian, coach: Artur Chibukchian.
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| 22-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 8th Round |
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Tournament A
Caruana, C. - Ivanchuk, V. 1 / 2 Radjabov, T. - Carlsen, M. 1 / 2 Navara, D. - Van Wely, L. 1 / 2 Topalov, V. - Aronian, L. 1 / 2 Giri, G. - Gashimov, V. 0 - 1 Gelfand, B. - Kamsky, G. 1 / 2 Karjakin, S. - Nakamura, H. 1 / 2
Tournament C
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| 22-Jan-2012 | Tigran L. Petrosian - Armenian Champion |
 GM Tigran L. Petrosian, Armenian 2012 Champion. |
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| 22-Jan-2012 | Maria Kursova - Armenian Women's Champion |
 WGM Maria Kursova, Armenian Women's 2012 Champion. |
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| 22-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 11th Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Final standing
Armenian Women's 67th Championship
Final standing
You can follow the games of the highest league of the Armenian 72nd championship on our website from January 11 to 16, 18 to22, 2012, starting at 15:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 21-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 7th Round |
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Tournament A
Carlsen, M. - Gelfand, B. 1 - 0 Gashimov, V. - Caruana, C. 1 / 2 Ivanchuk, V. - Aronian, L. 1 / 2 Kamsky, G. - Navara, D. 1 - 0 Karjakin, S. - Topalov, V. 1 - 0 Nakamura, H. - Radjabov, T. 1 / 2 Van Wely, L. - Giri, G. 1 / 2
Tournament C
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| 21-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 10th Round |
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Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 21-Jan-2012 | Armenian Grandmasters in Gibraltar |
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GMs Sergei Movsesian, Gabriel Sargissian , Varuzhan Akobian are going to take part in big open , that will be held in Gibraltar from January 24 to February 2, 2012.
Among about 250 participants are more than 60 Grandmasters, particularly Svidler, Mamedyarov, Adams, Almasi, Polgar, Shirov, Laznicka, Sutovski, Sasikiran, Bologan, Short, Korchnoi.
You can follow the games of Gibraltar Tournament on our website from January 24 to February 2, 2012, starting at 18:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 21-Jan-2012 | Tigran Kotanjian in Tabriz |
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GM Tigran Kotanjian scored 7 points out of 11 and took the 15th place at the open, that was held in Tabriz, Iran.
The first prize won GM Ehsan Gheam Maghami (Iran) with 9 points.
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| 20-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 6th Round |
 Tournament A Aronian, L. - Gashimov, V. 1 - 0 Gelfand, B. - Nakamura, H. 0 - 1 Navara, D. - Carlsen, M. 1 / 2 Topalov, V. - Ivanchuk, V. 1 / 2 Caruana, C. - Van Wely, L. 1 / 2 Giri, G. - Kamsky, G. 1 - 0 Radjabov, T. - Karjakin, S. 1 - 0
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| 20-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 9th Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 20-Jan-2012 | Tigran Kotanjian in Tabriz |
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GM Tigran Kotanjian has scored 6,5 points out of 10 before the last round at the open, that is being held in Tabriz, Iran. Kontanjian is taking the 18th place.
GM Ehsan Ghaem Maghami (Iran) is leading with 8,5 points.
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| 19-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 5th Round |
 Tournament A Carlsen, M. - Giri, G. 1 / 2 Gashimov, V. - Ivanchuk, V. 0 - 1 Kamsky, G. - Caruana, C. 1 / 2 Karjakin, S. - Gelfand, B. 0 - 1 Nakamura, H. - Navara, D. 1 - 0 Radjabov, T. - Topalov, V. 1 / 2 Van Wely, L. - Aronian, L. 1 / 2
Tournament C
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| 19-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 8th Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 19-Jan-2012 | Tigran Kotanjian in Tabriz |
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GM Tigran Kotanjian has scored 5,5 points after 9 rounds at the open, that is being held in Tabriz, Iran.
GMs Ehsan Ghaem Maghami (Iran) and Levan Pantsulaia (Georgia) are leading with 7,5 points each.
Two rounds remain till the end of the tournament.
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| 18-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 7th Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 18-Jan-2012 | Tigran Kotanjian in Tabriz |
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GM Tigran Kotanjian has scored 5,5 points after 8 rounds and is taking the 11th place among 120 participants at the open, that is being held in Tabriz, Iran.
GM Ehsan Ghaem Maghami (Iran) is leading with 7 points.
Three rounds remain till the end of the tournament.
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| 17-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 4th Round |
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Tournament A
Aronian, L. - Kamsky, G. 1 - 0 Caruana, C. - Carlsen, M. 1 / 2 Gelfand, B. - Radjabov, T. 1 / 2 Giri, G. - Nakamura, H. 1 / 2 Ivanchuk, V. - Van Wely, L. 1 / 2 Navara, D. - Karjakin, S. 0 - 1 Topalov, V. - Gashimov, V. 1 / 2
Tournament C
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| 17-Jan-2012 | Armenian Grandmasters' Victory in Al Ain |
 GMs Vladimir Akopian, Gabriel Sargissian and Hrant Melkumyan, in the composition of the team "Mohd Rasool Khoori and Sons", took part in Al Ain Commercial Companies Teams Championships in UAE. The team, which sponsor was Mr. Yousef Khouri, scored 18 points out of 21 and took the first prize. In this photo.- Hrant Melkumyan (from the left), General Secretary of Asian Chess Federation Hisham Al-Taher, Yousef Khoori, Vladimir Akopian, Gabriel Sargissian during the award. |
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| 17-Jan-2012 | Andranik Margaryan Memorial |
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IM Vladimir Belous (Russia) scored 7,5 points out of 11 and got the first prize at Andranik Margaryan memorial, that was held in Yerevan. IM Hovik Hayrapetyan, FM Hovhannes Gabuzyan and IM Ashot Nadanian (Armenia) scored 6,5 points each.
Belous fulfilled a Grandmaster's and Gabuzyan an International Master's norm.
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| 16-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 3rd Round |
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Tournament A
Nakamura, H. - Caruana, C. 1 / 2 Radjabov, T. - Navara, D. 1 - 0 Van Wely, L. - Gashimov, V. 1 / 2 Kamsky, G. - Ivanchuk, V. 1 / 2 Carlsen, M. - Aronian, L. 1 - 0 Karjakin, S. - Giri, G. 1 - 0 Gelfand, B. - Topalov, V. 1 / 2
Tournament C
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| 16-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 6th Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 15-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 2nd Round |
 Tournament A Aronian, L. - Nakamura, H. 1 - 0 Caruana, C. - Karjakin, S. 1 - 0 Gashimov, V. - Kamsky, G. 1 / 2 Giri, G. - Radjabov, T. 1 / 2 Ivanchuk, V. - Carlsen, M. 1 / 2 Navara, D. - Gelfand, B. 1 / 2 Topalov, V. - Van Wely, L. 1 / 2
Tournament C
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| 15-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 5th Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 14-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee. 1st Round |
 Tournament A Navara, D. - Topalov, V. 1 / 2 Gelfand, B. - Giri, G. 0 - 1 Radjabov, T. - Caruana, C. 1 / 2 Karjakin, S. - Aronian, L. 0 - 1 Nakamura, H. - Ivanchuk, V. 1 / 2 Carlsen, M. - Gashimov, V. 1 - 0 Kamsky, G. - Van Wely, L. 1 / 2
Tournament C
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| 14-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 4th Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 14-Jan-2012 | Aronian and Danielian in Wijk aan Zee |
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Pairings of Tournament A.
1. Navara 2. Gelfand 3. Radjabov 4. Karjakin 5. Nakamura 6. Carlsen 7. Kamsky 8. Van Wely 9. Gashimov 10. Ivanchuk 11. Aronian 12. Caruana 13. Giri 14. Topalov
In the first round Aronian plays vs. Karjakin with black.
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| 14-Jan-2012 | Andranik Margaryan Memorial |
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At Andranik Margaryan Memorial, taking place in Yerevan, IM Vladimir Belous (Russia) after 7 rounds is leading with 5,5 points. IM Ashot Nadanian is one point behind the leader.
Four rounds remain till the end of the tournament. |
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| 13-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 3rd Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 13-Jan-2012 | Andranik Margaryan Memorial |
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Armenian former Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan Memorial is taking place in Yerevan, at the Chess Academy. In this tournament 12 chess players, representing Armenia, Russia, Georgia, Latvia, Iran are taking part. Among them are 4 Grand Masters.
After 6 rounds IM Vladimir Belous (Russia) is leading with 5 points. IM Ashot Nadanian and Vahe Baghdasaryan (Armenia) are one point behind the leader. Five rounds remain till the end of the tournament. |
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| 12-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 2nd Round |
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Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 11-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship. 1st Round |
 Olympic Champions Artashes Minasian and Tigran L. Petrosian.
Armenian 72nd Championship
Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 11-Jan-2012 | Tigran Gharamian at Port Marly Tournament |
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GM Tigran Gharamian scored 7 points out of 9 and took the 5th place among 148 participants at the open, that was held in Port Marly, France. Gharamian was only half a point behind the winner GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France).
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| 10-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship: Drawing |
 GM Tigran L. Petrosian and WGM Maria Kursova during the drawing. Armenian 72nd Championship 1. Simonian Hrair 2. Ter-Sahakyan Samvel 3. Hovhannisyan Robert 4. Minasian Artashes 5. Grigoryan Avetik 6. Grigoryan Karen 7. Pashikian Arman 8. Andriasian Zaven 9. Petrosian Tigran L. 10. Babujian Levon 11. Melkumyan Hrant Armenian Women's 67th Championship |
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| 9-Jan-2012 | Levon Aronian in Wijk aan Zee |
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GM Levon Aronian is going to take part in Tournament A of "Tata Steel" Festival that will be held from January 14 to 29 , 2012 in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands. His opponents will be GMs Carlsen, Radjabov, Topalov, Karjakin, Ivanchuk, Gashimov, Nakamura, Gelfand, Caruana, Kamsky, Giri, Navara, Van Wely.
GM Elina Danielian is among the participants of Tournament C.
You can follow the games of Wijk aan Zee Festival on our website from January 14 to 17, 19 to 22, 24 to 25, 27 to 29 , 2012, starting at 16:30 (Yerevan time).
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| 8-Jan-2012 | Armenian Championship: Highest League |
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The highest league tournament of the Armenian 72nd championship will be held in Yerevan from January 11 to 22, 2012. GMs Tigran L. Petrosian, Zaven Andriasian, Avetik Grigoryan, Hrant Melkumyan, Arman Pashikian, Robert Hovhannisyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Ashot Anastasian, Artashes Minasian, Levon Babujian, Hrair Simonian, IM Karen Grigoryan will take part in it.
The highest league tournament of the Armenian women's 67th championship will be held in Yerevan on the same days. 12 chess players will take part in it, among them are WGMs Maria Kursova, Evgeniya Doluhanova, Nelly Aginian, Naira Movsisian.
You can follow the games of the highest league of the Armenian championship on our website from January 11 to 22, 2012, starting at 15:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 8-Jan-2012 | Subscription of “Chess in Armenia” Magazine |
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Subscription of “Chess in Armenia” weekly magazine for the year 2012 continues.
Foreign readers should directly apply to the editorial board of “Chess in Armenia” for their subscription with the following email: armchess@arminco.com |
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| 7-Jan-2012 | Varuzhan Akobian's Success |
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GM Varuzhan Akobian scored 5,5 points out of 7 and got the 2nd prize at the North American Open that was held in Las Vegas (USA). Akobian was only half a point behind the winner GM Francisco Vallejo Pons (Spain).
62 chess players took part in the tournament. |
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| 1-Jan-2012 | FIDE Rating List by January 1, 2012 |
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The FIDE has announced the FIDE Rating List by 1st January 2012.
The new ratings of chess players of Armenia are available in our link
Ratings by January 1, 2012. |
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| 31-Dec-2011 | Happy New Year! |
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Happy New Year to all of our website visitors. We wish you
all the best, health, prosperity and good luck!
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| 27-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 9th Round |
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RUSSIA - ARMENIA 2:2
Kosintseva Tatiana - Danielian Elina 1/2 Kosteniuk Alexandra - Mkrtchian Lilit 1/2 Gunina Valentina - Galojan Lilit 1/2 Pogonina Natalija - Aginian Nelly 1/2 VIETNAM - UKRAINE 2:2 GREECE - RSA 4:0 GEORGIA - TURKEY 3:1 CHINA - INDIA 2,5:1,5
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| 26-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 8th Round |
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ARMENIA - VIETNAM 2,5:1,5
Danielian Elina - Pham Le Thao Nguyen 1:0 Mkrtchian Lilit - Hoang Thi Bao Tram 1:0 Kursova Maria - Nguyen Thi Mai Hung 0:1 Aginian Nelly - Hoang Thi Nhu Y 1/2 UKRAINE - CHINA 2,5:1,5 INDIA - GEORGIA 1:3 TURKEY - GREECE 0,5:3,5 RSA - RUSSIA 0:4 |
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| 26-Dec-2011 | Evgeniya Doluhanova was transferred to the Armenian Chess Federation |
 Armenian WGM Evgeniya Doluhanova, by her request, was transferred to the Armenian Chess Federation from the Ukrainian Chess Federation. Today FIDE officially confirmed that transfer. Doluhanova is a winner of a number of international tournaments. She is the Ukrainian Woman Champion, 2009. |
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| 25-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 7th Round |
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ARMENIA - UKRAINE 1,5:2,5
Danielian Elina - Ushenina Anna 1:0 Mkrtchian Lilit - Muzychuk Mariya 0:1 Galojan Lilit - Gaponenko Inna 0:1 Kursova Maria - Zhukova Natalia 1/2 VIETNAM - RSA 4:0 RUSSIA - TURKEY 3:1 GREECE - INDIA 1,5:2,5 GEORGIA - CHINA 1:3 |
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| 24-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 6th Round |
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RSA - ARMENIA 0:4
Van Der Merwe Cecile - Danielian Elina 0:1 Solomons Anzel - Mkrtchian Lilit 0:1 Frick Denise - Galojan Lilit 0:1 Van Niekerk Lauren - Kursova Maria 0:1 UKRAINE - GEORGIA 2:2 CHINA - GREECE 3:1 INDIA - RUSSIA 1:3 TURKEY - VIETNAM 0,5:3,5 |
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| 22-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 5th Round |
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ARMENIA - TURKEY 3,5:0,5
Danielian Elina - Yildiz Betul Cemre 1-0 Mkrtchian Lilit - Ozturk Kubra 1/2 Galojan Lilit - Cemhan Kardelen 1-0 Kursova Maria - Patel Yesim 1-0 RSA - UKRAINE 0:4 VIETNAM - INDIA 0:4 RUSSIA - CHINA 0:4 GREECE - GEORGIA 1:3 |
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| 22-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian in Brazilian Championship |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian scored 6 points out of 11 and took the 5th place in Brazilian Championship that was held in Campinas.
The champoins title got GM Rafael Leitao with 9 points. |
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| 21-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 4th Round |
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INDIA - ARMENIA 3,5:0,5
Koneru Humpy - Danielian Elina 1-0 Harika Dronavalli - Mkrtchian Lilit 1/2 Tania Sachdev - Galojan Lilit 1-0 Soumya Swaminathan - Aginian Nelly 1-0 UKRAINE - GREECE 3,5:0,5 GEORGIA - RUSSIA 2:2 CHINA - VIETNAM 3:1 TURKEY - RSA 3:1 |
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| 20-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 3rd Round |
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ARMENIA - CHINA 0:4
Danielian Elina - Hou Yifan 0:1 Mkrtchian Lilit - Ju Wenjun 0:1 Galojan Lilit - Zhao Xue 0:1 Kursova Maria - Tan Zhongyi 0:1 TURKEY - UKRAINE 2,5:1,5 RSA - INDIA 0:4 VIETNAM - GEORGIA 3:1 RUSSIA - GREECE 2:2 |
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| 19-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 2nd Round |
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GEORGIA - ARMENIA 2,5:1,5
Dzagnidze Nana - Danielian Elina 1-0 Javakhishvili Lela - Mkrtchian Lilit 1/2 Khotenashvili Bela - Galojan Lilit 1/2 Khurtsidze Nino - Kursova Maria 1/2 UKRAINE - RUSSIA 1:3 GREECE - VIETNAM 1,5:2,5 CHINA - RSA 4:0 INDIA - TURKEY 3,5:0,5 |
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| 18-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 1st Round |
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ARMENIA - GREECE 4:0
Mkrtchian Lilit - Makropoulou Marina 1-0 Galojan Lilit - Fakhiridou Ekaterini 1-0 Kursova Maria - Pavlidou Ekaterini 1-0 Aginian Nelly - Iordanidou Zoi 1-0 INDIA - UKRAINE 2:2 TURKEY - CHINA 1,5:2,5 RSA - GEORGIA 0:4 VIETNAM - RUSSIA 1,5:2,5 |
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| 17-Dec-2011 | Hrant Melkumyan - Champion of Europe! |
 GM Hrant Melkumyan scored 20 points out of 26 and became the Champion of Europe in the Continental Blitz Championship which was held in Warsaw, Poland. 379 chess players (including 57 grandmasters) who represent 25 countries, took part in the tournament. |
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| 17-Dec-2011 | European Rapid Chess Championship |
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After the end of the European Blitz Chess Championship Armenian grandmasters Hrant Melkumyan, Sergei Movsesian, Zaven Andriasian, Hrair Simonian, Artur Gabrielian are taking part in the Continental Rapid Chess Championship which is being held in Warsaw, Poland on December 17-18, 2011.
You can follow the games of the European Rapid Championship on our website on December 17-18, starting at 12:30 (Yerevan time). Online1 Online2 |
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| 16-Dec-2011 | Sergey Kasparov at Donetsk Tournament |
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GM Sergey Kasparov (Belarus) scored 5,5 points out of 9 and shared the 3-5th places at Amitan Memorial that was held in Donetsk, Ukraine.
The first prize won IM Vitaly Sivuk (Ukraine) with 6,5 points. |
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| 15-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian in Brazilian Championship |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian has scored 3 points after 5 rounds in Brazilian Championship that is being held in Campinas. Mekhitarian is one point behind the leader GM Rafael Leitao.
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| 14-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian in Brazilian Championship |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian has scored 3 points after 4 rounds in Brazilian Championship that is being held in Campinas .Mekhitarian is only half a point behind the leader GM Rafael Leitao.
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| 14-Dec-2011 | Hrair Simonian in Budapest |
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GM Hrair Simonian scored 5,5 points out of 9 at "First Saturday" tournament that was held in Budabest. He took the 3rd place.
The first prize won IM Mikhail Antipov (Russia) with 7 points. |
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| 13-Dec-2011 | Varuzhan Akobian Won in American Open |
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GM Varuzhan Akobian scored 7 points out of 8 and won the first prize at American Open that was held in Orange City.
GM Melikset Khachiyan and FM Harutyun Akopyan, with 5 points, took the 5th and 8th places accordingly among 28 participants. |
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| 13-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian in Brazilian Championship |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian has scored 2,5 points and leads the table after 3 rounds in Brazilian Championship that is being held in Campinas.
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| 12-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 9th Round |
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Nakamura - Adams 1 - 0
McShane - Anand ˝ - ˝ Short - Carlsen ˝ - ˝ Kramnik - Aronian ˝ - ˝
Final standing
You can follow the games of the London Chess Classic tournament on our website on December 3-6, 8-12, 2011, starting at 18:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 12-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship |
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Armenian national team is going to take part in the World Women's Team Chess Championship which is to be held in Mardin, Turkey on December 18-27, 2011.
You can follow the games of the World Women's Team Championship on our website on December 18-22, 24-27, starting at 17:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 11-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 8th Round |
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Howell - Aronian ˝ - ˝
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| 11-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 8th Round |
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Oldhands - Snowdrops 3 : 1
Vaganian - Sachdev 1 - 0 Hubner - Kulovana 1 - 0 Gulko - Muzychuk ˝ - ˝ Hort - Pogonina ˝ - ˝ Final results
You can follow the games of the Marianske Lazne tournament on our website on December 3-6, 8-11, 2011, starting at 18:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 10-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 7th Round |
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Aronian - Anand ˝ - ˝
Carlsen - Adams 1 - 0 Short - McShane 0 - 1 Kramnik - Howell 1 - 0 |
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| 10-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 7th Round |
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Snowdrops - Oldhands 1˝ : 2˝
Sachdev - Hort ˝ - ˝ Pogonina - Vaganian ˝ - ˝ Muzychuk - Hubner ˝ - ˝ Kulovana - Gulko 0 - 1 After
7 Rounds |
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| 10-Dec-2011 | Armenian Chess Women Players at the World Mind Games |
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GM Elina Danielian and IM Almira Skripchenko-Agababian (France) take part in the chess competition, that is included in the World Mind Games. The Games are being held in Beijing, China.
Now the rapid chess tournament is going on. Danielian and Skripchenko-Agababian have 1 point after two rounds. The leader is GM Alexandra Kosteniuk with 2 points. Five rounds remain till the end of rapid chess competition. |
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| 09-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 6th Round |
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Anand - Kramnik ˝ - ˝
McShane - Nakamura ˝ - ˝ Adams - Aronian ˝ - ˝ Howell - Short ˝ - ˝ |
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| 09-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 6th Round |
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Oldhands - Snowdrops 3˝ : ˝
Hubner - Sachdev 1 - 0 Gulko - Pogonina 1 - 0 Vaganian - Kulovana 1 - 0 Hort - Muzychuk ˝ - ˝ After
6 Rounds |
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| 08-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 5th Round |
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Short - Anand 0 - 1
Aronian - Carlsen ˝ - ˝ Kramnik - Adams 1 - 0 Nakamura - Howell 1 - 0 |
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| 08-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 5th Round |
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Snowdrops - Oldhands 1˝ : 2˝
Kulovana - Hort 0 - 1 Muzychuk - Vaganian ˝ - ˝ Sachdev - Gulko ˝ - ˝ Pogonina - Hubner ˝ - ˝ After 5 Rounds |
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| 08-Dec-2011 | Haik Martirosian - FIDE Master |
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World Chess Federation has awarded U10 European champion Haik Martirosyan with the FIDE Master title.
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| 07-Dec-2011 | Women's World Championship: All the Teams are Known |
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All the participants of Women's World Team Championship, that will be held in Mardin, Turkey from 17 to 28 December, 2011, became known.
The opponents of Armenian National Team will be the chess players of Russia, China, Ukraine, Georgia, India, Vietnam, Greece, South Africa and Turkey. |
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| 06-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 4th Round |
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Anand - Nakamura 0 - 1
Carlsen - Kramnik ˝ - ˝ Howell - McShane 0 - 1 Adams - Short 0 - 1 |
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| 06-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 4th Round |
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Snowdrops - Oldhands 2 : 2
Pogonina - Hort ˝ - ˝ Muzychuk - Gulko 1 - 0 Sachdev - Vaganian ˝ - ˝ Kulovana - Hubner 0 - 1 After
4 Rounds |
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| 06-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian at San Paolo Tournament |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian scored 5 points out of 9 and took the 5th place at the tournament that was held in San Paolo, Brazil.
GM Sandro Mareco (Argentina) won the first prize with 6,5 points. |
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| 05-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 3rd Round |
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Aronian - Short 1 - 0
Carlsen - Nakamura 1 - 0 Adams - McShane 0 - 1 Anand - Howell ˝ - ˝ |
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| 05-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 3rd Round |
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Oldhands - Snowdrops 3 : 1
Gulko - Kulovana 1 - 0 Vaganian - Pogonina 1 - 0 Hubner - Muzychuk ˝ - ˝ Hort - Sachdev ˝ - ˝ After
3 Rounds |
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| 04-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 2nd Round |
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McShane - Carlsen ˝ - ˝
Nakamura - Aronian 1 - 0 Howell - Adams ˝ - ˝ Short - Kramnik 0 - 1 |
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| 04-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 2nd Round |
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Sachdev - Hubner 0 - 1 Kulovana - Vaganian ˝ - ˝ Pogonina - Gulko ˝ - ˝ After
2 Rounds |
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| 03-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 1st Round |
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Aronian - McShane ˝ - ˝
Carlsen - Howell 1 - 0 Adams - Anand ˝ - ˝ Kramnik - Nakamura ˝ - ˝ |
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| 03-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 1st Round |
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Oldhands - Snowdrops 2 : 2
Vaganian - Muzychuk 0 - 1 Hubner - Pogonina ˝ - ˝ Gulko - Sachdev ˝ - ˝ Hort - Kulovana 1 - 0 |
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| 02-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian at San Paolo Tournament |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian has 4 point after 7 rounds at the tournament which is being held in San Paolo, Brazil. He is one point behind the leader GM Sandro Mareco (Argentina).
Two rounds remain till the end of the tournament.. |
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| 01-Dec-2011 | Tigran Petrosian's Success |
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Tigran L. Petrosian had a victory over GM Abhijeet Gupta (India) at the last round of the tournament that was held in Visakhapatnam, India. Petrosian scored 8,5 points out of 11 and shared 1-5 places. He took the 3rd place by tiebreak .
The winner of the tournament was Gupta. Zaven Andriasian is the 6th one at the table with 8 points. |
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