20:45  ,  November 1, 2019

European Team Chess Championship: Armenia beat Azerbaijan

The Armenian men’s chess team competed with the Azerbaijani team in the next-to-last round of the European Team Chess Championship drawing to an end in Batumi.

The Armenian team beat the Azerbaijani team 2.5-1.5. Armenia’s champion Arman Pashikyan beat Eltaj Safarli with white figures.

Levon Aronian, Gabriel Sargsyan and Hrant Melkumyan tied the match.

The Armenian men’s chess team is currently sharing the 4th-6th places with 11 points.

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