Valentin Panbukchian leads in Varna tournament

 Armenian IM Valentin Panbukchian has scored 3,5 points out of 4 and is leading in the tournament which is being held in Varna, Bulgaria, “armchess.am” informs. GM V. Georgiev (Macedonia), GM Chatalbashev, GM Grigorov (Bulgaria), as well as Rzaev (Azerbaijan) have also scored 3,5 points each, however, they are behind the Armenian chess player with additional points. 77 chess players are taking part in the tournament.