  Samvel Ter-Sahakyan 4th at World Junior U20 Chess Championship August 15, 2012 - 11:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Samvel Ter-Sahakyan tied a game vs. Hungary’s Richard Rapport in Athens-hosted World Junior U20 Chess Championship round 12. Meanwhile, Vahe Baghdasaryan and Karen Grigoryan lost to Germany’s Andreas Heimann and Eric Hansen respectively. With 9 points, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan comes 4th, Grigoryan is placed 26th with 7 points and Baghdasaryan-36th with 7 points. Shushanna Sargsyan lost to Hanna-Marie Klek (Germany) in Girls U20 round 12 to come 41st with 5,5 points. Partner news  Top stories Norway will host Chess World Cup 2013 on August 10 - September 4, 2013, with 4 Armenian players to participate in. Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian is currently 3rd with 4 points, Bulgaria’s Veselin Topalov is 7th with 3 points. European Individual Chess Championship ended in Polish town of Legnica, with 24 chess players winning World Cup qualifications. Gor Minasyan won silver medal, Andranik Karapetyan and Izabella Yalyan both won bronze at Junior World Championships in Lima.   Partner news |  Latest news Afghan lawmakers block law protecting women  Among its provisions are bans on child marriage and the traditional practice of selling and buying women to settle disputes.Egyptian police block crossing into Gaza The protesting policemen called on President Mohamed Mursi, who is a moderate Islamist, to help free their colleagues.U.S. politicians seek answers about Google Glass Some of the points in the letter were addressed during an interview in San Francisco with Google Glass director Steve Lee.U.S. says Russia’s decision to send missiles to Syria ‘unfortunate’ The sophisticated anti-ship missiles could be used to counter any future foreign military intervention, U.S. officials said. |
