ARMENIAN CHESS PLAYERS IMPROVE THEIR STANDING

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 6, ARMENPRESS:Armenian women chess players have climbed to the third place at the European team chess championship in Greece’s Crete island after beating peers from Poland 2.5-1.5. Russian girls have already secured gold medals. They are followed by chess players from Poland. In the last 9-th round Armenian girls will be paying against Georgia, who are on the fourth line. Armenian men chess players meantime played draw against Azerbaijan in the 8- th round. Now they are third ahead of the final round. Israel is also on the third position. Russian men players have also secured gold medals. Armenian and Israeli men will be fighting for silver medals in the ninth round.