Armenian grandmaster Zaven Andriasian beat India’s Satyapragyan Swayangsu in the 8th round of Fujairah Masters Tournament.

Andriasian scored 5 points to come 14th, falling only 1 point behind the leader Sergey Fedorchuk.

Meanwhile, Tigran Petrosian suffered defeat by Azerbaijan’s Gadir Guseinov.

Andriasian will face off against India’s Gupta Abhijeet, with Petrosian to rival UAE’s Saleh Salem.

The tournament will run until November 21.