Levon Aronian passes ahead of Viswanathan AnandOctober 27, 2010 - 11:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Levon Aronian went up to the second place in the world chess rankings, leaving behind world champion Viswanathan Anand. The top three are: Magnus Carlsen (2811,5), Levon Aronian (2801,4) and Viswanathan Anand (2801). Anand and Carlsen are currently participating in an international tournament in China¸ so their ratings can change any moment. The new official rating will be published by FIDE on November 1, armchess.am reported. 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 | Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said. Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani. POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO. Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed. |