Chess: European Chess Championships: Armenian men’s team loses to Germany

Panorama, Armenia
Nov 6 2017

The Armenian men’s team lost to Germany 1.5-2.5 at the seventh round of European Team Chess Championships underway in Crete, Greece.

According to the National Olympic Committee, Armenia’s leader Levon Aronian, Gabriel Sargsyan, Sergey Movsisyan played draw, while Hovhannes Gabuzyan suffered a defeat.

After 7 rounds the Russian team unilaterally leads the tournament table with 12 points. Azerbaijan comes the second with 11 points, followed by Hungary, Ukraine, and Israel, sharing the 3-5 places with 10 points each. The Armenian national team is placed the 11th with 8 points.