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4 ARMENIANS KEEP COMPETING
Support A1+!World Chess Championship continues in Tripoli. The games of the 2nd event ended. Vladimir Hakobyan keeps performing successfully. He won Indonesia representative Utut Adiando by 1.5-0.5. Ashot Anastasyan won Indian Das Niloptal by 2.5-1.5.
Levon Aronyan gained a pass for the next round. He won Azerbaijani Gadir Huseinov by 2:0. Smbat Lputyan sustained a defeat to Azerbaijani Shaqiryar Mameydarov by 3:4. Karen Asryan lost, too, in the game with English grand master Michael Adams by 0.5-1.5.