Yerevan to host international chess tournament this summer![]() February 25, 2020 - 13:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan will host a major international chess tournament this summer, lawmaker Mkhitar Hayrapetyan said on Tuesday, February 25. Hayrapetyan said top players and grandmasters from all over the world will be participating in the event. The lawmaker reveled in a Facebook post that the event is going to be the "biggest" open tournament ever held in Armenia. 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 |