World Chess Olympiad: Armenian women take lead in match with Israel 1.5:05September 29, 2010 - 17:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian women’s team rivals Israel in the 8th round of the World Chess Olympiad on September 29. Armenia’s Elina Danielyan defeated Masha Klinova, while Lilit Mkrtchyan tied her game with Bella Igla. The games between Lilit Galoyan and Ella Pitam, Nelly Aghinyan and Olga Vasilieva are under way. Thus, Armenia took the lead in the match 1.5:0.5. 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 | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |