NINGBO. - The Armenian team beat Chinese chess players (2,5:1,5) in the 5th round of the World Team Chess Championship 2011 in Ningbo, China. The Armenian team tops the standings with 8 points.

Armenia’s Levon Aronian, Sergey Movsisyan and Vladimir Hakobyan ended their matches in a draw, whereas Gabriel Sargsyan won the game.

Russia and Hungary also gained victories in the 5th round. The match between Azerbaijani and Ukrainian teams continues at the moment.