Round 8 of the World Senior Chess Championship

The 8th round of the World Senior Chess Championship 2023 is concluded. 

In the 50+ category, Ashot Nadanian defeated Costa Rican FM Eugenio Chinchilla Miranda, and Artashes Minasian played a draw with Brazilian GM Darcy Lima.

The game of Rafael Vaganian, who plays in the 65+ category, also ended in a draw. Vaganian’s opponent was GM Nikolay Legky.

After the 8th round, Rafael Vaganian has 6 points and shares 4-11 places. Artashes Minasian has 5.5 points, Ashot Nadanian has 5 points.

There are 3 rounds left in the championship.

You can follow the games here: https://www.chessfed.am/en/live/