  Samvel Ter-Sahakyan 3rd at World Junior U20 Chess Championships August 9, 2012 - 11:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Samvel Ter-Sahakyan tied a game vs. Sweden’s Nils Grandelius in Athens-hosted World Junior U20 Chess Championships round 7. Meanwhile, Karen Grigoryan shared points with Russia’s Alexander Shimanov. The chess layers scored 5,5 points each to come 3rd and 4th respectively. Vahe Baghdasaryan beat Spyridon Naoum (Greece) to climb 52nd, with Shushanna Sargsyan scoring a win over Iselin Amanda Lolici to come 41st in Girls U20 round 7.   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 Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
