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Arman Mikayelyan has the fifth victory in the tournament

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a1chess-27.10.

Armenian chess player Arman Mikaelyan continues to successfully perform at the  Mikhail Chigorin Memorial Tournament in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Yesterday in the 6th round the 21-year-old GM defeated Mikhail Kobalia, representative of Russia, with white figures and had the 5th victory in the tournament. He is currently in the group of leaders with 5.5 points and shares 1-5 places. In the 7th round today, Arman Mikayelyan will play with Russian GM Vladislav Artemev with black figures. And our chess player Sargis R. Mkrtchyan, who is half a point behind the leaders. played a draw with Chinese Yankee Lee and scored 4,5 points. His next opponent is Jakhongir Vakhidov (Uzbekistan), who will play with black figures.