Chess: Armenia beats USA at World Team Championship
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Chess: Armenia beats USA at World Team Championship –
Armenia’s national chess team has scored another victory at the ongoing Word Chess Team Championship in Antalya, Turkey.
The GM Levon Aronian-led quartet beat Team USA 2.5-1.5 in Round 3 of the tournament on Thursday. The top Armenian grandmaster provided the winning point in the first-board game against Hikaru Nakamura.
Earlier at the tournament Armenia drew with Russia 2-2 and beat Egypt 3-1.
In Round 4 scheduled for today Armenia’s rivals are China.
Ten teams are taking part in the round-robin championship scheduled to go until December 6.