Mika men defeat St. Petersburg in European Chess Club Cup round 3October 20, 2010 - 11:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Mika men’s club defeated St. Petersburg in round 3 of the European Chess Club Cup in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. With all games ending in a draw, Levon Aronian scored the decisive victory for Mika, which is currently 3rd with 13,5 points. Mika women’s club suffered first defeat by Samaia (Georgia), dropping to 4th place with 8,5 points. In the next round, Armenian men’s and women’s clubs will rival Bihac (Bosnia & Herzegovina) and BAS Beograd (Serbia) respectively. 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. |