  GM Robert Hovhannisyan leads Mikhail Chigorin Memorial October 31, 2012 - 10:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Robert Hovhannisyan beat Gil Popilski (Israel) in the fourth round of Mikhail Chigorin Memorial to top the standings with 4 points. Meanwhile, Avetik Grigoryan shared points with India’s Parimarjan Negi to come 8th, with Hovik Hayrapetyan suffering his first defeat by Russia’s Aleksandr Shimanov. Chigorin Memorial will last through November 4. 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 Russell Crowe eyes "The Water Diviner" for directorial debut  The story, set in 1919, is revolving around an Australian father who travels to Turkey to find his two sons missing after the battle of Gallipoli.Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek join Khalil Gibran book-inspired "The Prophet" Tony winner Frank Langella is also added to the cast, along with Alfred Molina, known for starring as Dr. Otto Octavius in "Spider-Man 2."Obama to unveil plans for nuke arms cut in Berlin speech The president will spend his day in meetings with Merkel, German President Joachim Gauck, and Peer Steinbrueck.North Korean envoy seeks to mend ties with Beijing - experts "If China's stance is still firm, North Korea will understand that there are no loopholes to exploit," an expert said. |
