  Levon Aronian to participate in World Chess Championship Mexico 2007June 13, 2007 - 15:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grand master Levon Aronian has won the right to participate in the World Chess Championship Mexico 2007. On Tuesday, Aronian played with Alexey Shirov to a draw, gaining a point with 3,5:2,5 score.Peter Leko (Hungary), Boris Gelfand (Israel), who beat Yevgeny Bareyev (Russia) and Gata Kasmky with 3,5:1,5 won a ticket to Mexico as well. 8 grand masters will take part in the Championship. The names of four of them are already known. These are Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Peter Svidler (Russia), Alexander Morozevish (Russia) and Viswanathan Anand (India), chess-portal.net reports.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Aliyev: No peace treaty unless Armenia changes constitution  Azerbaijan will not sign a peace treaty with Armenia unless the latter changes its constitution, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said.Azerbaijan proposes Armenia to jointly seek cancelation of Minak Group The Azerbaijani President maintained that the move will show “how sincere Armenia is.”Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said.Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. |
