Tigran Kotanjian finishes third in Al Ain

Scoring 6.5 points out of 9, Armenian GM Tigran Kotanjian finished third at the open chess tournament in Al Ain, UAE. He was only half a point behind GMs Edouard Romain and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France). Romain became the winner of the tournament on tiebreak.  

IM Karen Grigoryan scored 6 points, the website of Armenian Chess Federation reported.