February 16, 2011 - 12:35 AMT
Aeroflot Open chess festival last round due Feb 16

In the 9th, last round of Moscow-hosted Aeroflot Open chess festival due February 16, Armenian grandmasters Tigran Petrosyan, Sergei Movsesian and Avetik Grigoryan will rival Boris Grachev, Igor Lysyj and Markus Ragger respectively.

Kirkor Sevag Mekhitarian, representing Brazil, will play against Sandro Mareco of Argentina.

At present, Petrosyan is 11th with 5 points, Movsesian is 26th with 4,5 points; Grigoryan, who’s gained 4 points, is 38th while Mekhitarian is placed 67th with 3 points.

Tournament leaders Le Quang Liem and Ivan Cheparinov have gained 6 points each.