ARMENIAN TEAM WON AGAIN

Lragir.am
31 May 06

The men’s team of Armenia won in the ninth round of the Chess Olympiad
in Torino. In the ninth round our team defeated the team of Ukraine
which was the third in the chart after the eighth round. The Armenian
team got 26.5 points and tops the tournament chart with still four
rounds to go before the end of the tournament. The Chinese chess
players with 25.5 points rose to the second place, defeating the
Georgian team 1.5:2.5. The Russian team lost to the French team,
descending from the second to the fourth place. After this victory
the French team is the third on the chart with 24 points. The Russians
are the fourth with 23.5 points.