Armenia's Haik Martirosyan among leaders of Tashkent tournament

Armenian GM Haik Martirosyan and FIDE representative GM Artem Uskov are sharing the lead at the 19th Agzamov Memorial International Chess Tournament, taking place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Both players have scored 5 points out of 6 and will face each other in the next round, the Armenian Chess Federation reported on Monday.

The tournament is held in a 10-round Swiss system.