  Levon Aronian to participate in World Mind Games December 12, 2012 - 18:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian will participate in World Mind Games, due December 14-19 in Beijing. The chess tournament will feature three formats - rapid, blitz and blind chess. Aronian will rival GMs Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Hikaru Nakamura (U.S.), Alexander Morozevich (Russia), Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukriane), Alexander Grischuk (Russia), Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria), Gata Kamsky (U.S.), Peter Leko (Hungary), Viorel Bologan (Moldova), Baadur Jobava (Georgia), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan), Wang Hao (Chian), Anish Giri (Netherlands), Ding Liren (China). The tournament will bring together 16 strong grandmasters.   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
