Five Armenian chess players are taking part in the Dubai Open Chess Championship which brought together 150 participants from 32 countries.
The 3rd competition day brought success to Armenians. Four of them – Tigran Kotanjian, Gabriel Sargissian, Hrant Melkumian and Tigran Petrossian won their matches.
Currently, Tigran Kotanjian is the 2nd in the championship standings. Hrant Melkumian is the 4th.