YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Youth Chess Championship started in the city of Herzeg Novi on September 10. From 16 delegates of Armenia, Tigran Haroutiunian (10), Robert Aghasarian and Zohrak Apresian (12), Samvel Ter-Sahakian (14), Aghasi Inants (16) among boys and Susanna Gaboyan (10), Marine Gevorgian (12) and Shoushanna Sargsian (14) among girls had victories at the first stage. Meetings of the second stage are held on September 11.

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