The Armenian chess team was defeated by the Bulgarians (2.5:3.5) during the second round of Pool C of the Top Division of the FIDE Online Olympiad.
Gabriel Sargsyan was the only member of the team who won, while Levon Aronian, Hayk Martirosyan and Anna Sargsyan tied their matches.
Elina Danielyan and Lilit Mkrtchyan were defeated.
During the first round, Armenia’s team beat the Romanians 4-2.
Russia, Croatia, Egypt, the UK, Turkey, Algeria and Morocco are in Pool C.
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