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Elina Danielyan loses in tie-break

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Armenia's leading chess player Elina Danielyan was defeated in the first round of the Women's World Chess Championship in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. After playing a draw in the first two classic games with Hungarian grandmaster Hoang Than Chung, she played in the tie-break. But she lost in the first game and played in a draw in the second game. Thus, our chess player lost to her opponent by 1.5: 2.5 and ended her performance. To remind, Lilit Mkrtchyan, the second Armenian participant was also out of the fight.