Mika men’s chess club beat Sprenger Echternach of Luxembourg 5:1 in the 1st round of European Club Cup 2011 in Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia. Armenia’s men’s club is 17th, with Ekonomist SGSEU of Russia (6 points) leading.Mika women’s club scored a 3,5:0,5 win over Fischer Chieti of Italy to gain leadership.

In the 2nd round, Mika men’s club will face Eynatten 47; women will rival Schakselskap.

Mika men’s chess club line-up is as follows: Gabriel Sargissian, Tigran Petrosian, Hrant Melkumyan, Arman Pashikian, Zaven Andriasian, Avetik Grigoryan, Robert Hovhannisyan.

Elina Danielian, Dronavalli Harika, Zhu Chen, Lilit Mkrtchian are in women’s club.