  Levon Aronian retains 3rd spot in FIDE rankings February 1, 2013 - 13:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 1, FIDE published the list of strongest chess players of the world, with Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian retaining third spot with 2809 points. Magnus Carlsen (Norway) tops the list with 2872 points; Russia’s Vladimir Kramnik is 3rd with 2810 points. Armenian grandmaster Vladimir Akopian is 45th with 2704 points; Sergei Movsesian is 54th with 2695 points; Gabriel Sargissian is 80th with 2666 points. Armenia’s 2013 chess champion Tigran Petrosian comes 82nd with 2663 points.   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. |
