  Aronian to rival Karjakin in World Team Chess Championship 3rd round July 19, 2011 - 11:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the 3rd round of 2011 World Team Chess Championship, Armenia will compete against Russia, which leads the championship with 6 points. The 3rd round parings are as follows: Levon Aronian - Sergey Karjakin, Sergei Movsesian - Alexander Grischuk, Vladimir Akopian – Ian Nepomnyashchiy, Gabriel Sargissian - Peter Swindler. Upon completion of 2nd round, Armenian team had 5,5 points to its total score. Other teams are paired as follows: Egypt –U.S., China-Israel, India-Ukraine, Hungary-Azerbaijan.   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 Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha  Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha.Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time.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. |
