ARMENIA DEFEATS AUSTRIA
Support A1+!The Armenian chess team won over Austria 3:1 at the third round of the European Team Championship. Armenian GMs Gabriel Sargsian and Karen Asrian enjoyed victory while Levon Aronian and Vladimir Hakobian played a draw.
Slovenia beat Hungary 2.5:1.5. It is due to mention that Slovenia caught everyone unawares. The team scored a triumph moving to the first place.
To note: Slovenia took the 19th place on the list and had a low rating.
The men’s chess team of Armenia advanced to the 12th place from the 19th, gaining 4 points in team competitions and 7.5 points in individual games.
The favorite of the current championship Russia defeated the Czech Republic 2.5:1.5.
Armenian presently takes the 12th place with 7.5 points.
At the fourth round Armenia will compete with Denmark which takes the 20th place.
