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9 September 2009 - 15:26 AMT

Armenian chess players bet Vietnam team at Women’s World Team Championship

In the 7th tour of Women’s World Team Championship, Armenian chess players bet Vietnam team 3,5:0,5, gaining their 3rd consecutive victory.

Thus, Elina Danielyan, Lilit Galoyan and Nelli Aginian won their games, while Lilit Mkrtchyan ended hers in a draw.

Despite the draw, Lilit Mkrtchyan retains her leading position in the tournament with 7 points to her score.

Armenian chess players will rival the 2nd Chinese team in the 8th tour of Women’s World Team Championship.

7th tour results:

Ukraine – US – 2:2
India – China 2 – 2,5:1,5
Armenia – Vietnam- 3,5:0,5
Russia – Poland – 2:2
China 1 – Georgia – 3,5:0,5.

Standings after 7th tour:

Poland – 10 points
China 1 – 9
Ukraine – 8
Russia – 8
Armenia – 8
Georgia – 7
India – 7
USA – 6
China 2 – 6
Vietnam – 1.