GM Karen Movsisyan wins silver award in Mondariz tournamentJanuary 18, 2010 - 16:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - GM Tigran Gharamian and IM Pavel Govchian took the 6th and 7th places in Bethoune and Nice tournaments.Armenian GM Tigran Gharamian (France) scored 6.5 points out of 9 and took the 6th place in the tournament held in Bethoune, France. He was only half a point behind the winner, GM Vladimir Burmakin (Russia). GM Karen Movsziszian, scoring 5.5 points out of 7, won silver award in the tournament which was held in Mondariz, Spain. Armenian GM was only half a point behind the winner, GM Aleksa Strikovic (Serbia). The tournament brought together 34 sportsmen. IM Pavel Govchian (France) scored 5.5 points out of 7 and took the 7th place in the tournament held in Nice, France. Govchian lacked only half a point to equal the winner, GM Miguel Llanes (Spain). 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 | Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. U.S. “deeply troubled” by Azerbaijan's arrest of civil society members The United States is deeply troubled by the continued arrest of members of Azerbaijani civil society, Matthew Miller has said. Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |