16/05/2012 13:39
Akobian and Abrahamyan win at Chess Championship
Varuzhan Akobian beat Robert Hess and is currently in 6th place with 3.5 points at the U.S. Chess Championship in Saint Louis.
Hikaru Nakamura and Gata Kamsky are in the lead with 5 points each.
Tatev Abrahamyan beat Sabina Foisor with white pieces in the 6th round of the U.S. Women's Championship. She has scored 3.5 points and shares 3rd-5th places with Rusudan Goletiani and Alisa Melekhina.
Anna Zatonskih and Irina Krush share 1st-2nd places, website of Armenian Chess Federation reported.