November 5, 2011 - 10:30 AMT
Armenian women’s team defeats Croatia in European Chess Championship round 2

Armenian women’s team defeated Croatia 2,5:1,5 in the 2nd round of the European Chess Championship in Porto Carras.

GM Elina Danielian won her game, while Lilit Mkrtchyan, Maria Kirsova and Lilit Galoyan played in a draw to take the 9th position with 4.5 points. Serbians top the standings with 7.5 points.

In the next round, Armenia will face Germany.

Men’s team lost the 2nd round and dropped to the 19th place with 4.5 points.