ARMENIAN MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM TAKES 2nd AND LADIES’ TEAM 3rd PLACE IN EUROPE CHESS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
Noyan Tapan
Nov 6, 2007
HERAKLION, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Europe Chess Team Championship
finished on November 6 in the Greek city of Heraklion. In the last,
9th tour, the Armenian men’s national team beat the Israeli team with
the score of 2.5 to 1.5, gained 14 points, took the second place and
received silver medals. The Russian team took the first place with
16 points. The Azeri team took the third place with 13 points.
The Armenian ladies’ national team drew the game (2 to 2) with
the Georgian chess players in the last tour and gaining 13 points,
shared the 2-3rd places with the Polish team. The Armenian lady chess
players took the 3rd place with their coefficients and gained bronze
medals. The Russian ladies’ national team became the winner with
15 points.