Chess: Hrant Melkumyan shares 1st-2nd places at Sarajevo Tournament

GM Hrant Melkumyan beat GM Arkadij Naiditsch (Germany) in Round 8 of Sarajevo Tournament. The Armenian grandmaster has scored 19 points and is sharing the 1st-2nd places with GM Borki Predojevic (Bosnia&Herzegovina).

Melkumyan will play with black pieces against Predojevic in the last, 9th round, armchess.am reported.