Armenian chess players in Corsica

GM Hrant Melkumyan scored 6.5 points out of 9 and finished 3rd in Bastia Open on Corsica Island. GM Avetik Grigoryan finished 10th with 6.5 points. The Armenian chess players were only 0.5 points behind the winner, GM Krishnan Sasikiran (India).

Vahe Baghdasaryan and Aghasi Inants scored 6 points each, Gary Giroyan – 5.5, Gourgen (Guy) Hazarabedian - 4 points, according to armchess.am.