Vladimir Hakobyan suffers first defeat at European Individual Chess

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PanARMENIAN.Net

Vladimir Hakobyan suffers first defeat at European Individual Chess
Championship
09.03.2009 14:34 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian grandmaster Vladimir Hakobyan sustained his
first defeat from Greece's Christos Banikas in the 3rd tour of the
European Individual Chess Championship in Budva, Montenegro.

Tigran Petrosyan, Artashes Minasyan and Tigran Kotanjyan defeated
their rivals. Arman Pashikyan and Zaven Andreasyan made a draw.

In the 4th tour, Vladimir Hakobyan will play Monday vs. Azeri
grandmaster Eltai Sarafli.