Armenia lost 1,5: 2,5 to Azerbaijan in the 6th round of the World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2011 going on in Izmit, Turkey.
The first game ended in Arman Mikaelyan’s loss vs. Misratdin Iskandarov, followed by a Hovhannes Gabuzyan vs. Ulvi Bajarani tie.
Tigran Harutyunyan and Kanan Izzat ended their game in a tie; a 5-hour clash between Karen Grigoryan and Nijat Abasov also terminated with a draw.
After the 6th round, Armenia still retains the tournament leadership with 17,5 points.
