  Aronian shares 3rd-4th spots after Norway Chess round 6 May 15, 2013 - 11:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Aronian beat Norway’s Jon Ludvig Hammer in the 6th round of Norway Chess tournament. The Armenian grandmaster gained 3,5 points to share 3rd-4th spots with Hikaru Nakamura (U.S.) Sergey Karjakin is leading the tournament with 4 points, followed by Norway’s Magnus Carlsen (4 points.) In round 7, Aronian will face off against Wang Hao (China). The remaining pairings are as follows: Peter Svidler (Russia)-Veselin Topalov (Russia), Karjakin-Nakamura, Teymour Radjabov (Azerbaijan)-Viswanathan Anand (India), Hammer – Carlsen.   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 Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush provinceBlinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
