Armenian Grandmaster Gabriel Sargsyan was defeated by Vladimir Malakhov in the 5th round of the Ruy Lopez Chess Festival 2010.

The results of the 5th round are as follows:

Cheparinov-Salgado 1-0
Caruana- Candelario 0-1
Malakhov-Sargsyan 1-0
Cori- Kramling 0-1

The standings are as follows:

1 Ivan Cheparinov-4 points
2 Ivan Salgado-3.5
3 Fabio Caruana-3
4 Gabriel Sargsyan-3
5 Vladimir Malakhov-3
6 Pia Kramling-1.5
7 Perez Candelario-1
8 Deisy Cori-1