Chess: Armenia’s Tigran Petrosian continues to lead Aeroflot Open chess festival

Panorama, Armenia
Feb 24 2018
Sport 13:31 24/02/2018 Armenia

Armenian GM Tigran L. Petrosian continues to lead the Aeroflot Open 2018 international chess festival underway in Moscow, Russian.

Petrosian drew his game against Viktor Bologan of Moldova in Round 4 of the top A Tournament and continues to share the first spot with Bologan with 3,5 points, the National Olympic Committee told Panorama.am.

Other representatives of Armenia – Gabriel Sargissian, Manuel Petrosyan, Aram Hakobyan and Haik Martirosyan have collected 2 points apiece to take the 24th, 34th, 41st and 58th spots respectively. Shant Sargsyan comes the 92nd.

The fifth round games are scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 24.