Elina Danielyan 28th in FIDE women’s rankingsAugust 1, 2013 - 14:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Elina Danielyan climbed to the 28th place with 2470 points in FIDE women’s rankings. Lilit Mkrtchian is 36th with 2454 points. Hungary’s Judit Polgar tops the list with 2696 points. In the juniors’ list, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan is 19th, Karen Grigoryan is 29th, Hovhannes Gabuzyan is 32nd while Robert Aghasaryan is 64th. Anish Giri (Netherlands) is at the top with 2737 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 | Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. Iran’s Red Crescent sends aid to Armenia’s flood-hit regions The Iranian Red Crescent Society has sent humanitarian aid to the victims of deadly floods that hit northern Armenia on May 25-26. Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. |