09/07/2013 19:50
Varuzhan Hakobian winner of the World Open
Armenian GM Varuzhan Akobian (USA) scored 6,5 points out of 9 and took the first prize at the World Open 2013 that was held in Arlington, USA, according to armchess.am.
The same results had nine other grandmasters. An Armageddon play-off game was held between the two players with the best tie-break results - Varuzhan Akobian and Yuniesky Quesada (Cuba). The Armenian chess player ended the game in a draw with blacks and became the winner of the World Open.