  Armenia bidding to host World Chess Team Championship 2015 September 24, 2012 - 18:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia filed an application to host World Chess Team Championship 2015, RA Chess Academy representative told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. According to FIDE official website, the world championship is scheduled for January 5-20. It’s noteworthy that Armenian men’s team won the World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey, on September 9 to become champions for the third time. Yerevan also organizes European Individual Chess Championship, due in 2014. Partner news  Top stories Berlin will stage the Champions League final for the first time in 2015 and Warsaw will be the venue for the Europa League final. “Our win can’t be called an easy one, we never have easy games” FC Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder said. As an amateur, 31-year-old Hovhannisyan gained extensive international experience and was a four-time Armenian National Champion. Shakhtar Donetsk FC midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan said he is not planning yet to leave the Ukrainian club.   Partner news |  Latest news Israeli security expert says Syrian hacker attack foiled  Israel refuses to comment on the strike but officials at the time said Iranian missiles set for Hezbollah were hit.Gyumri to host Europe Day celebrations The celebrations will feature a small information fair, with EU project representatives to brief the visitors on the initiatives launched.1st Armenian interactive fairy tale available for iPhone/iPod Touch The tale sparked great interest in Diaspora. Such projects, namely interactive version of “Alice in Wonderland”, are popular abroad.Expert says Russian FM’s remarks in context of Madrid Principles No decisive developments will follow the meeting between Russian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers, David Jamalyan said. |
