  12 grandmasters to participate in Armenian Chess Championship December 20, 2010 - 15:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 71st Armenian Chess Championship will be held in Tigran Petorsian Chess House in Yerevan from January 10 to 12. With 12 grandmasters participating, the winner will be included in the national team. Arman Pashikian, Hrant Melkumian, Tigran L. Petrosian, Zaven Andriasian, Avetik Grigorian, Samvel Ter-Sahakian, Ashot Anastasian, Artashes Minasian, Robert Hovnannisian, Tigran Kotanjian, David Petrosian and Ara Minasian will compete, armchess.am reported.   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 |  Latest news Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday  Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1.Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri.Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament.Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. |
