Armenia Sensationally Won The World Team Chess Championship In Ningbo , China

Training camp in Dilijan,July  2011. Levon Aronian, Arshak Petrosian, Ashot Nadanian, Gabriel Sargissian, Sergei Movsesian, Vladimir Akopian.

The Armenian Chess Team proved to the whole world that Armenia in chess is like Brazil in football ; without a single loss Armenia dominated the event from the first round till the end ,while China won the silver medal and Ukraine came third to win the bronze .
The Armenian team -with an average rating 2709- includes the following list of players who honored their country : GM\Levon Aronian (2805) ,GM\Sergei Movsesian (2700) ,GM\Vladimir Akopian (2667) ,GM\Gabriel Sargissian (2663) and GM\Robert Hovhannisyan (2556) .
Author of the photo :Mr.Melik Bagdasaryan.
Congratulations ! God bless Armenia and the Armenian People !