Two Armenian grandmasters share 2nd spot at FIDE Chess.com Grand SwissNovember 2, 2021 - 14:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmasters Manuel Petrosyan and Sargissian Gabriel are tied in the second place with 13 other players at the FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss, having secured 4/6 points each after six rounds. Levon Aronian, meanwhile, follows them with 3.5 points, as does Armenia's Robert Hovhannisyan, while Samvel Ter-Sahakyan (3 points), Movsesian Sergei (3 points) and Haik M. Martirosyan have yet to catch up. The participants will get a rest day on Tuesday, November 6. 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 petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |