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Our chess players has only one victory in World Championship Round

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The games of the 6th round of the 21st World Chess Championship took place in Turkey.

Only Grandmaster Manuel Petrosyan won from the 5 representatives of Armenia in this round and earned 4.5 points. So, he became equal to his compatriot Aram Hakobyan, who shared his point with Mongolia's representative in this round. They are one point behind the leaders of the championship and now share the 7th-23th places.

Today, in the 7th round, our chess players Manuel Petrosyan and Aram Hakobyan will compete with German representatives.

Our other two chess players, Shant Sargsyan and Hayk Martirosyan, were defeated, so they were out of the fight for medals.

Siranush Ghukasyan in the women's tournament drew with the representative of German in the 6th round and is in 15th place with 4 points. Today, she will play with the representative of Azerbaijan.