May 15, 2013 - 11:11 AMT
Movsesian climbs 8th after European Chess Championship round 9

Armenian grandmaster Sergei Movsesian beat Israel’s Evgeny Postny in the 9th round of European Individual Chess Championship to climb 8th with 6,5 points.

Hrant Melkumyan tied the game with Czech Republic’s Viktor Láznička to take the 18th spot with 6,5 points. Gabriel Sargissian drew the game against Ivan Sarich (Serbia) to drop to 27th spot.