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6 April 2010 - 14:14 AMT

Tigran Petrossian takes lead in Dubai Open Chess Championship

On April 4-14, 12th Dubai Open Chess Championship will be hosting 150 chess players from 32 countries including Armenia.

5 chess players represented Armenia, with 4 of them scoring victories and 1 ending the game in a draw in the first tour of the championship. Tigran Petrossian is leading in Dubai Open Chess Championship with 1 point to his score.

Results after the 1st tour:

Sargissian Gabriel – Bhagwat Vinod (India) 0,5:0,5 Petrossian Tigran – Shihab Khaled (Lebanon) 1:0 Melkumyan Hrant -Ayyad Husain (Bahrain) 1:0 Kotanjian Tigran – Arellano Robert (Philippines) 1:0 Harutjunyan Gevorg – De Guzman Carlos (Philippines) 1:0.