Armenian chess team suffers its first defeat in European Team Championship
25.10.2009 16:57 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ In the 3rd round of 17 European Team Championship
taking place in Novi Sad, Serbia, Armenian chess team suffered its
first defeat, falling behind Serbians by score 1.5:2.5.

The only winner of Armenia’s team was Levon Aronyan. Gabriel Sargsyan
and Arman Pashikyan were beaten by their rivals, while Tigran
Petrosyan ended the match in a draw.

After three rounds, Armenian team earned 4 points, appearing on the
12th position of tournament table.
In the fourth round, Armenian chess players will compete against the
Serbian team.

Armenia (ARM) – Serbia 1 (SRB 1) 1½:2½
Aronian Levon – Ivanisevic Ivan 1 – 0
Sargissian Gabriel – Solak Dragan 0 – 1
Pashikian Arman – Markus Robert 0 – 1
Petrosian Tigran L – Perunovic Milos ½ – ½