Petrosian, Melkumyan share 1st - 3rd spots after Grand Europe round 6June 7, 2013 - 11:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Grand Europe tournament is ongoing in Bulgarian city of Albena. In round 6, Armenian grandmaster Tigran Petrosian beat Mareco Sandro, with Hrant Melkumyan gaining the upper hand over Prasanna Vishnu. As a result, Petrosian and Melkumyan gained 5,5 points each to share 1st - 3rd spots with Vladislav Nevednichy. 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 | Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |