Armenian grandmasters in Pavlodar

Armenian grandmaster Avetik Grigoryan has scored 6.5 points after eight rounds in the open chess tournament in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan. He leads the tournament along with GM Semen Dvoirys and IM Vladislav Artemiev (Russia).  

Zaven Andriasian has scored 5.5 points, Hovhannes Gabuzyan and Hrair Simonian 5 points each, armchess.am reported.