Armenia is 2nd at chess tournament in MoscowJuly 8, 2010 - 14:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A youth team chess tournament honoring international arbiter Vladimir Dvorkovich is under way in Moscow. After 12 rounds, the Armenian chess players are second with 15 team and 24.5 and personal points respectively. China tops the tournament with 23 (39) points. Meanwhile, International Master Mikael Agopov has gained three points after four rounds at Heart of Finland chess tournament in Finland. He is a point behind the leaders. Grand Master Tigran Gharamian has scored 4.5 points out of five in the International Open of Paris. He is only half a point behind the leader, Sebastien Feller (France), armchess.am reported. Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. 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. Partner news | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. |