Elina Danielian scores first win at Fide Women’s Grand Prix![]() July 19, 2012 - 20:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Elina Danielian beat Humpy Koneru (India) at the third round of Fide Women’s Grand Prix. Meanwhile, Lilit Mkrtchian lost to Ruan Lufei (China). Zhao Xue (China) and Ekaterina Kovalevskaya (Russia) scored wins against Nino Khurtsidze (Georgia) and Munguntuul Batkhuyag (Mongolia) respectively. Hou Yifan (China)- Ju Wenjun (China) and Nadezhda Kosintseva (Russia)- Kateryna Lahno (Ukraine) games ended in a draw. Partner news Berlin will stage the Champions League final for the first time in 2015 and Warsaw will be the venue for the Europa League final. “Our win can’t be called an easy one, we never have easy games” FC Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder said. As an amateur, 31-year-old Hovhannisyan gained extensive international experience and was a four-time Armenian National Champion. Shakhtar Donetsk FC midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan said he is not planning yet to leave the Ukrainian club. Partner news |