Levon Babujyan received 6 points

GM Levon Babujian has scored 6 points after 8 rounds at the open in Rasht, Iran. He is only half a point behind the leaders - GM Korneev (Russia) and IM Quparadze (Georgia). GM Arsen Yegiazarian has 5,5 points, the official site of the Armenian Chess Federation reports.

At tournament B Maria Gevorgyan has scored 6 points. FM Haik Martirosyan has 5,5 points.