Round 9 played at European Chess Championship

10:05 - 22 May, 2016

The European Individual Chess Championship is slowly drawing to a close. The 9th round has been played.
Armenia’s Robert Hovhannisyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Hrant Melkumyan, Gabriel Sargsyan and Manuel Petrosyan ended the round in a tie. Arman Pashikyan, Zaven Andriasyan and Hovhannes Gabuzyan celebrated victories.
Armenian GM Robert Hovhannisyan places 8th with 6, 5 points. Arman Pashikyan has the same number of points but places 13th.
Two rounds remain till the end of the European Championship.


ANOC press service

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