Aronyan takes the lead in Grand Prix series tournament in NalchikApril 28, 2009 - 16:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Having earned 7 points in the previous rounds, Levon Aronyan continues to remain the sole leader in the tournament. Peter Leko (Hungary), with 6.5 points, comes next. The Aronyan-Leko match will take place in the 13 round. Thus, in case of defeating Gata Kamsky (USA) in the last but one round, 1,5:1,5 score will be enough for Aronyan to secure his victory in the tournament.The matches are scheduled for April 15-19, 21-24 and 26-29. Rest days: April 20 and 25. 11th round matches: Kasimdzhanov-Aroyan - 1.5:1.5 Svidler-Hakpbyan - 1.5:1.5 Alekseev-Kamsky -1.5:1.5 Ivanchuk-Grischuk- 1:0 Bacrot-Karyakin - 1:0 Gelfand-Mamedyarov - 1:0 Elianov-Leko - 1.5:1.5 Standings after the 11th round: Aronyan - 7; Leko - 6.5; Hakobyan, Alekseev, Bacrot - 6; Grischuk, Svidler - 5.5; Karyakin, Mamedyarov, Elianov, Kamsky, Kasimdzhanov, Gelfand - 5, Ivanchuk - 4.5 12th round matches Kamsky-Aronyan Hakobyan-Gelfand Leko - Kasimdzhanov Mamedyarov - Elianov Karyakin - Svidler Grischuk - Bacrot Alekseev - Ivanchuk 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 | About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched. 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. |