GABRIEL SARGSYAN SCORES FIRST VICTORY AT INVENTICHESS 2009
/PanARMENIAN.Net/
22.09.2009 01:14 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian grandmaster Gabriel Sargsyan scored his
first victory over Bulgaria’s Antoaneta Stefanova in the fourth round
of Inventichess 2009 going on in Antwerp, Belgium.
In the first round, Sargsyan suffered a defeat from France’s Etienne
Bacrot. In the second and third rounds, he made a draw with Emil
Sutovsky (Israel) and Bartosz Socko (Poland) respectively.
In the fifth round, Sargsyan will play vs. David Howell (United
Kingdom).
Standings after 4 rounds: Bacrot, Sutovsky – 3 points; Sasikiran,
Muzychuk – 2.5 points; Sargsyan, Stefanova – 2 points, Michiels,
Timman, Socko – 1.5 points, Howell – 0.5 points.