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Hrant Melkumyan brings victory to our team

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Armenian national Men’s Chess team gained an important victory at ongoing World Team Chess Championship in Tsaghkadzor. Today at the 8th round our team faced the team of India. Levon Aronyan, Gabriel Sargsyan and Sergey Movsisyan ended their games in a draw. Hrant Melkumyan- Vidit Santosh Gujrathi match was decisive. Our chess player acted confidently during the whole match and gained a triumphal position. Indian Grandmaster tried to find a counter game but finally he had to surrender. Armenian national team won with the score 2.5-1.5 and scored 9 points. Our team has a good chance to win the third prize, as at the last round our players will face the outsider of the championship- the team of Egypt, which has scored only one point until now.