  Hrant Melkumian defeats Aleksandar Kovacevic in Bosna 2012 round 4 May 8, 2012 - 12:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Hrant Melkumian beat Serbia’s Aleksandar Kovacevic in the fourth round of The 42nd International Chess Tournament Bosna 2012. He currently tops the standings with 4 points. In the fifth round, Melkumian will face off against Zdenko Kozul (Croatia), who comes 2nd with 3 points. Last year Armenian chess player took the second place, with Georgia’s Baadur Jobava becoming tournament winner.   Top stories 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. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent.   Partner news |  Latest news Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall  A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
