Vigen Mirumian shares 1-3 places at chess tournament in Czech RepublicMay 25, 2011 - 15:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Vigen Mirumian celebrated his 4th victory at the international tournament in Czech Republic. With a hundred-percent result Mirumian is currently sharing the 1st-3rd places with GM Artur Jakubiec (Poland) and IM Viktor Dmitrenko (Ukraine). In women’s tournament Evgeniya Doluhanova (Ukraine) has scored 3.5 points and is sharing 1-2 places with WGM Karina Szczepkowska (Poland), armchess.am reported. GM Tigran L. Petrosian is going to take part in the big open which is to be held in Bhubaneswar, India from May 28 to June 6, 2011. The tournament is held for the 3rd time. The KIIT University Cup will be awarded to the winner. 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. |