Armenians representing also other countries in World Chess Olympics

The 39th World Chess Olympics are kicking off in the Russian town of Khanti Mansijsk on September 21.

The Armenian team, which is a double champion and currently holds the title of the world champion, will have the following players: Levon Aronyan, Vladimir Hacobyan, Gabriel Sargsyan, Arman Pashikyan, Avetik Grigoryan (coached by Arshak Petrosyan).

According to Armchess.am, in the Armenian women's team are the following players: Elina Danielyan, Lilit Hakobyan, Nelly Aghinyan, and Anahit Kharatyan (coached by Ashot Anastasyan).

The Armenian players will represent the national teams of other countries. Namely:

Sergey Movsisyan - Slovakia
Grigor-Sevak Mkhitaryan - Brazil
Michael Hakobov - Finland
Tatev Abrahamyan - US
Merry Grigoryan - England
Dina and Dalia Kagramanovas - Canada