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Two chess players from Armenia have 2 points out of 2

The first game day of the "Aeroflot Open 2024" international chess tournament has ended.

After 2 rounds, 10 chess players have 2 points, including our Armenian GMs Manuel Petrosyan and Hovik Hayrapetyan.

In the second round, Hovik defeated the Azerbaijani GM Aydin Suleymanli, whose rating is 2609.

GMs Haik Martirosyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Emin Ohanyan and FM Erik Hakobyan have 1.5 points.

IM Arsen Davtyan defeated Iranian GM Amin Tabatabaei in the first round, who is the fourth highest rated participant with a rating of 2696 points. Arsen lost in the second round and now has 1 point.

The third round will start tomorrow at 12 p.m. Armenian time.

Details can be found here.