12/01/2010 13:28
The Armenian chess players can improve the situation
The 7th round of the world team chess tournament being held in Turkish Bursa city took place today. The Armenian National team lost a very important point in the game with his potential rival Russia. Levon Aronyan ended in draw the game with Alexander Grushchuk. The same result was with Pashikyan – Malakhov game. Vladimir Hakobyan took a victory over Morozevich, and Gabriel Sargsyan unfortunately conceded Evgeny Tomashevski. Now our national team has 8 points and is on the 5th place.
In the 8th round the Armenian National team will play with the USA team, the latter has 12 points and is leading the tournament
list.
7th round: Russia – Armenia 2:2
7th round
Russia – Armenia 2:2
Greece- the USA 1,5:2,5
Egypt - India 1,5:2,5
Brasilia – Azerbaijan 0,5:3,5
Israel - Turkey 1,5:2,5
The tournament list after the 7th round
1. the USA-12
2. Russia-11
3. Azerbaijan-9
4. India-9
5. Armenia-8
6. Israel-7
7. Greece-6
8. Egypet-3
9. Turkey-3
10. Brazilia-2
8th round 12.01.10
Armenia – the USA
Russia- Egypet
India - Israel
Azerbaijan - Greece
Turkey - Brazilia