ARMENIAN CHESS TEAM DEFEATED BY CHINESE TEAM

ArmenPress
Dec 20 2004

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 20, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian chess team was defeated
today by the Chinese chess team with 0.5:3.5 points in the third
round of Internet Chess Tournament where Armenian, Chinese, Russian
and French teams are participating.

Gabriel Sargsian played draw with Chjan Chun, Levon Aronian was
defeated by Bu Sian Jui, Smbat Lputian was defeated by Ni Huai and
Artashes Minasian was defeated by Van Ho.

In this round the Russian team won the French team with 3:1 points
and gained 7 points taking the second place.

China has taken the lead with 7,5 points and the Armenian team is
coming last gaining 3,5 points.