Chess: Armenia’s Gabriel Sargissian wins Sharjah Int’l Chess Championship

PanArmenian, Armenia

PanARMENIAN.NetArmenian grandmaster Gabriel Sargissian has won the 23rd Sharjah Rapid International Chess Championship.

The Olympic Champion collected eight points out of a possible nine to claim the champion’s titled in the United Arab Emirates.

113 other chess players participated in the championship overall.

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