  Zaven Andriasian second at Dubai Open blitz chess tournament April 18, 2011 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At Dubai Open blitz chess tournament, Armenian grandmaster Zaven Andriasian scored 7,5 points out of 9 possible to share 1-2 places with an Iranian Ehsan Ghaem Maghami. However, Andriasian lost the Armageddon game, thus falling into the second place. FIDE master Karen Grigoryan, and grandmaster Samvel Ter-Sahakyan gained 3rd and 5th places respectively, falling 0.5 points behind the winners. Dubai Open hosted 82 chess players, armchess.am reported.   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
