Armenian chess players at Chigorin Memorial

GMs Robert Hovhannisyan and Vladimir Akopian have scored 5 points each after 6 rounds in Chigorin Memorial that is being held in St. Petersburg, Russia. They are half a point behind the leaders – GM Aleksandr Shimanov, IM Anton Demchenko (Russia), GMs Ilia Smirin (Israel), Alexander Areshchenko (Ukraine). Armchess.am informs about this. 

GMs Avetik Grigoryan, Sergey Grigoriants, IM Gor Airapetian have scored 4,5 points each.