Roudolph Grigorian becomes champion of France

Armenian chess player Roudolph Grigorian won the title of U18 Champion of France.

Grigorian scored a total of 7.5 points out of possible 9, and became the sole winner of the first prize in the chess championship held in Saint-Paul-Trois Châteaux, France, Armchess.am reports.

Another Armenian chess player, Gary Giroyan, was only half a point behind the tournament winner, and he shared 2nd to 4th places. On additional points, Giroyan was fourth from among 83 participants.