  Armenia to participate in Mikhail Chigorin Chess Memorial October 25, 2012 - 14:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Over 20 Armenian chess players will participate in Mikhail Chigorin Memorial International Chess Festival, to be held from October 27 - November 4, 2012. The line-up includes grandmasters Vladimir Akopian, Robert Hovhannisyan, Zaven Andreasyan, Avetik Grigoryan, Arthur Gabrielian, Sergei Grigoryants and Yuri Hayrapetyan. The event will bring together more than 300 players, with 75 grandmasters among them. The main competition will be preceded by Rapid chess tournament, to be held on October 25-26 before. Partner news  Top stories “I do not need to continue my boxing career, and I can finish it right now. Athletes should be treated fairly,” Abraham stated. Armenian swimmers are training for Barcelona-hosted 2013 World Swimming Championships due in July 19-August 4. Moreno: many people felt that Susi was one of the best female fighters and I’m on a mission to earn that reputation for myself. According to Ruben Hayrapetyan, Armenian squad was punished for overestimating their abilities ahead of the game.   Partner news |  Latest news Ryan Gosling crime drama “Only God Forgives” wins Sydney Film Prize  The violent film, which also stars Kristin Scott Thomas, has divided critics since its debut at the Cannes Film Festival last month.200,000 Brazilians take to streets in protest march A swelling wave of protest tapped into widespread anger at poor public services, police violence and government corruption.David Thewlis joins Edgar Allen Poe story-based “Eliza Graves” The thriller follows a young doctor who comes to apprentice at a mental institution and meets a beautiful patient that he falls in love with.Lionsgate nabs screen rights to “Devil In The Grove” Pulitzer winner Adam Cooper & Bill Collage, whose Moses script Exodus will be the next film that Ridley Scott will direct, will write the script. |
