18/10/2010 12:00
Armenian chess players launched the European championship
In the Bulgarian Plovdiv city launched the men’s chess championship. In the first round of the championship the Armenian Mika club took a victory over the Lugpokerches team of Lugansk with 5.5:0.5. Vladimir Hakobyan took a victory over Pyotr Korobkov, Arman Pashikyan over Sergey Strelnikov, Hrant Melqumyan over Mikhail Kostromin, Tigran Petrosyan over Denis Palkovich, Zaven Andriasyan over Yevgeni Martakanov. It was only Boris Kharchenko – Gabriel Sargsyan game that ended in draw.
In the women’s championship “Mika” took a victory over the “Herzlia” with a score of 4:0. Elina Danielyan took a privilege over Irina Botvinnik, Harika Dronovali over Irina Len, Lilit Mkrtchyan over Tatyana Yakovleva, Lilit Galoyan over Marina Lian.