ARMENIAN CHESS PLAYERS LOST TO AZERIS BUT KEPT LEADER TITLE
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Oct 27 2011
Armenia
ANKARA. – In the sixth round of the World Youth Chess Olympiad in
Turkey Armenia’s National team lost Azerbaijan’s team with a score
of 1.5:2.5 but kept its leader title.
The official website of the tournament was the source of the mistake,
during the live translation the Armenian chess player was announced
as winner on the fourth board.
Armen Mikayelyan played on the fourth board. Karen Grigoryan, Hovhannes
Gabuzyan and Tigran Harutyunyan ended their matches in a draw..
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