14/02/2011 15:38
Armenian chess players at Aeroflot Open
GMs Sergei Movsesian and Tigran L. Petrosian have scored 3.5 points each, Avetik Grigoryan - 3, Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian – 2.5 points out of 6 in Tournament A of the Aeroflot Open being held in Moscow.
GM Le Quang Liem (Vietnam) is leading the table with 5 points.
GM Tigran Kotanjian has scored 5 points out of 6 and is leading the table in Tournament B. GMs Darwin Laylo (Philippines), Wen Yang (China), Dorian Rogozenco (Romania) have also scored 5 points each, however, they are behind the Armenian chess player in the tie-break. FM Pogos Nakhapetian is half a point behind the leaders.
Artur Gharagyozian and Tigran Simonian have scored 5.5 points each out of 6 and are leading the table in Tournament C. David Shahinyan is half a point behind the leaders, as reported by armchess.am.