 Levon Aronian retains 5th spot on FIDE rating July 1, 2021 - 10:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian has retained his standing on FIDE's chess rating with a rating of 2782 on the fifth spot, according to information published by the Federation. Among the top 100 are included two more Armenians – Gabriel Sargissian in the 55th position and Hrant Melkumyan in the 96th. Aronian is currently playing in the Goldmoney Asian Rapid Online Chess Tournament where he has made it to the semi-finals and will face world champion Magnus 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 Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
