04/11/2009 13:34
Avetik Grigoryan lost his chance of victory
Avetik Grigoryan in the Argentinean Puerto Madrin city where the world chess tournament is being held on the penultimate round of the 20 years old league the representative of Armenian team yielded to Sergey Zhigalko and lost all the chances for the victory. Zhigalko headed the tournament list. Before that round the Armenian chess player was on the 3rd position, but because of the loss in the game he is left back and is sharing the 6-10th positions with other chess players with 8 points. In the last round Avetik will compete with Chinese representative You Yanzh.
In the women’s tournament Anna Hayrapetyan is lacking success. She has also in the penultimate round lost and has been affirmed on the 28 – 32nd places with 5,5 points. On the last round Anna will meet with the representative from Uruguay Florencia Fernandez. In theis tournament the leader is the Turkish chess player Betul Yildizen. She has gained 9 points.