Armenian GM shares point in European Championship
10:21, 6 March 2015
YEREVAN, MARCH 6, ARMENPRESS: The meetings of the European Individual Chess Championship, held in Jerusalem, are drawing to their end. The 9th round took place. The member of the Armenian national chess team Gabriel Sargissian shared the point with the opponent. Vladimir Akopian, Robert Hovhannisyan and Arman Mikaelyan as well played draw. Hrant Melkumyan, Karen Grigoryan, Zaven Andriasian and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan won the opponents and Vladimir Pogosian lost.
Armenpress reports that the leaders of the Championship are Anton Korobov, David Navara and Evgeny Najer. Gabriel Sargissian is half a point behind the leaders and is on the 8thplace with 6,5 points.
The European Individual Chess Championship is held from February 24 till March 8, 2015 in Jerusalem, Israel. Vladimir Akopian, Robert Hovhannisyan and Vladimir Pogosian of 9 participants from Armenia won their opponents. Gabriel Sargissian and Arman Mikaelyan played draw and Zaven Andriasian, Karen Grigoryan and Hrant Melkumyan lost.
More than 250 chess players from 33 countries take part in the tournament.
GMs Hrant Melkumyan, Gabriel Sargissian, Vladimir Akopian, Zaven Andriasian, Karen Grigoryan, Robert Hovhannisyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan as well as Arman Mikaelyan and Vladimir Pogosian are participating in the European Individual Chess Championship held from February 24 till March 8, 2015 in Jerusalem, Israel.
The European chess championship was opened Monday evening in an impressive ceremony held in Ramada hotel in Jerusalem. Some prominent friends and supporters of Israeli chess were present notably chairman of the finances committee of the Knesset (the Israeli parliament) MP Nisan Slomiansky who was extremely instrumental in raising the funds for the event, chairman of the national lottery general (ret.) Uzi Dayan, who is behind chess tuition projects for youngsters in the periphery and Moshe Slav, chairman of the Israeli chess federation. They all welcomed the participants in warm words wishing them that their stay in the Israeli capital would prove as a source of inspiration in their games.
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