15:04  ,  November 30, 2018

Armenia’s Movsziszian is crowned world senior chess champion

Armenia’s Grandmaster Karen Movsziszian has been declared world senior chess champion.
The 28th World Senior Chess Championship which wrapped up Bled, Slovenia, was held in two age categories: 50+ and 65+.

Movsziszian garnered 8.5 points out of 11 possible and became world senior chess champion in the 50+ competition, the Armenian Chess Federation informed.

And Georgian Armenian Grandmaster Giorgi Bagaturov, who represents Georgia, placed second.

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