Armenian men’s team will face England in the third round of Porto Carras hosted European Team Chess Championships.

Board pairings in the third round have been announced as follows: Levon Aronian-Michael Adams, Sergei Movsesyan- Nigel Short, Vladimir Akopian- Gawain Jones, Gabriel Sargissian- Nicholas Pert.

After the second round Armenia comes 19th with 4.5 points, England takes 21st place with 4 points.

38 men’s teams participate in European Chess Championships.

Time control is 90 min for 40 moves + 30 min for the rest of the game + 30 sec increment for every move played starting from the first move.