YEREVAN. – Armenian men team will play with the Netherlands, while Armenian women team with Serbia in the semi finals of the European Team Chess Championships.

Armenian men team got victory over French team with 2.5:1.5 in the seventh round. It occupies the second position currently with 11 points. Azerbaijani team tops the standings with 12 points.

Armenia’s Sergei Movsesian won the match, while the rest three matches ended in a draw.

Etienne Bacrot - Levon Aronyan 0.5:0.5

Sergei Movsesian - Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 1:0

Laurent Fressinet - Vladimir Akobyan 0.5:0.5

Gabriel Sargsian - Christian Bauer 0.5:0.5

Armenian women team lost to Russia (1:3) in the seventh round. It is ranked 10 with 8 points. Russian team tops the standings with 13 points.