May 18, 2011 - 10:27 AMT
Danielyan defeats Kosintseva in European Chess Championship round 10

Armenia’s grandmaster Elina Danielyan defeated Russia’s Nadezhda Kosintseva in the 10th round of European Individual Women Chess Championship to climb to the 3rd position with 7.5 points.

In the last round, Danielyan, who is currently 1 point behind the leader, Victoria Cmilyte (Lithuania), will play against Antoaneta Stefanova of Bulgaria.

Maria Gevorgyan ands Lia Martirosyan also won their games. Lilit Mkrtchyan and Anna Hayrapetyan played in a draw. Nelly Aghinyan, Lilit Galoyan and Siranush Ghukasyan suffered defeat.