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World Chess 38th Olympiad is a successful start for Armenian team. Armenian men and women chess teams started their first rounds with Italian team and defeated them. Hence Levon Aronyan, Gabriel Sargsyan, Tigran Petrosyan and Vladimir Hakobyan fixed their first victory. Elina Danielyan, Lilit Mkrtchyan, Nelli Aghinyan, Lilit Galoyan and Siranush Andriasyan are included in Armenian women team.

Armenia rates in the 9th horizontal of the current Olympiad and Italy – 44th.

Note that there are some Armenian chess players presenting flags of other countries. Nathalia Khudgaryan and Dina Ghahramanova present Canada, Mary Grigoryan presents England, Mickael Akopov presents Finland, David Harutyunyan – Georgia, Arusa Purkashyan – Iran, Syuzan Muradyan – Lebanon, Naira Aghababyan – Moldova, Varujan Hakobyan, Katherina Rogonyan and Tatev Abrahamyan – USA, and Irina Gevorgyan – Uzbekistan.
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