The meetings of second round of the World Team Chess Championship took place today in Tsaghkadzor. Armenia bounced back and beat Ukraine 2.5 to 1.5 after suffering a loss to Israel in the first round. Levon Aronian defeated Ruslan Ponomarev to give the edge to Armenia.
Match Day Two Results:
Armenia – Ukraine   2 1/2 – 1 1/2
Hungary – China     2 – 2
India – USA Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2-2
Egypt – Israel        2-2
Russia – Cuba        1 1/2 – 2 1/2
Team Ranking after Round two:
1 India        2  1  1   0  3    5
2 China        2  1  1   0  3   4½
3 Israel        2  1  1   0   3   4½
4 Cuba        2  1  1   0   3   4½
5 Hungary     2  0  2  0   2   4
6 Armenia     2  1  0  1   2   4
7 Ukraine      2  1  0  1   2   4
8 USA         2  0  1  1   1    3½
9 Egypt        2  0  1  1   1   3
10 Russia      2  0  0  2  0   3
Armenia Beats Ukraine in Second Round of the World Team Chess Championship
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