  Tatev Abrahamyan 2nd after U.S. Chess Championships round 3 May 6, 2013 - 11:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. Chess Championships are ongoing in St. Louis. Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian beat Kayden Troff in round 3 to gain the 5th place with 2 points. A 12-year-old Samuel Sevian lost to grandmaster Alexander Shabalov; Sevian is 10th with 1.5 points. In Women’s championship, Tatev Abrahamyan tied the round 3 game with Alena Kats to gain the 2nd spot with 2.5 points. Irina Krush is leading the championship with 3 points.   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 Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation  On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit.CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions.Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha.Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. |
