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Chess | 13.01.10 | 15:35

World Chess Championship: Bright victories (including latest over USA) and disappointing defeats for Team Armenia

By Georg Khachaturyan
ArmeniaNow reporter

At the ending World Team Chess Championship in Bursa, Turkey, Armenia beat the strong USA team in the penultimate round, having already disposed of chess grand Israel, held chess powerhouses Russia and India to a draw, beaten historical foe Turkey (in a revanche of sorts for soccer), but, disappointedly, lost to regional archrival Azerbaijan.

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World Chess Championship: Bright victories (including latest over USA) and disappointing defeats for Team Armenia

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Chess: Aronian says will not compete in Azerbaijan-hosted tournaments

Chess: Aronian wins at Tata Steel

Chess: Aronian building up lead at Tata Steel

Inmate Checkmate?: Chess “Chairman of the Board” to face convicts

Chess: Aronian back to solo lead at Tata Steel

Bride from the North: Armenia’s naturalized Russian wins national chess title

Chess: Aronian-Carlsen standoff continues at Tata Steel

Chess: Aronian, Carlsen leading at Tata Steel

Chess: Aronian misses chance at containing arch-foe

Chess: Aronian starts well at annual tourney in Holland

Chess: Armenia’s Aronian climbs to record high on FIDE rankings

Chess: Armenia women in painful defeats at WC in Turkey