Georgian chess player Meri Arabidze (2379) won over Klara Varga of Hungary (2181) in the 13^th round of World Junior Chess Championships which was held in the capital of Greece, Athens. Arabidze earned 9.0 points and took the 5^th place.

Arabidze won 6 games, played 6 draws and lost to Deysi Cori of Peru (2413) in the 11^th round.

Four chess players – Qi Guo (China, 2358), Nastassia Ziaziulkina (Belarus, 2342), Anastasia Bodnaruk (Russia, 2414) and Aulia Medina Warda (Indonesia, 2218) earned 9.5 points and shared places. Another Georgian participant Nani Unapkoshvili (2011) took the 28^th place with 7.0 points.

Alexander Ipatov of Turkey (2477) won boys’ tournament. He earned 10.0 points and was ahead of Richard Rapport of Hungary (2605). Shalva Nadirashvili took the 79^th place with 6.0 points. Dimitri Kvaratskhelia (2093) took the 95^th place with 5.5 points.