Armenian Grandmaster Gabriel Sargissian became vice-champion of the European Individual Chess Championship held in Slovenia.
In the last 11th round the Armenian shared a point with Latasa Santos of Spain, earning a total of 11 points from 8.5 possible.
Sargissian was level on points with Germany’s Matthias Bluebaum, but the latter was crowned champion due to additional parameters.
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