Elina Danielian, Nadezhda Kosintseva tie 1st round game at Women's Grand PrixAugust 3, 2011 - 12:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On August 2, Rostov, Russia hosted the 1st round of FIDE Women's Grand Prix series.In the 1st round of the tournament, Armenian grandmaster Elina Danielian tied the game with Russia’s Nadezhda Kosintseva. Having scored 0,5 points, Danielian gained the 7th position. Ukraine’s Katrina Lahno who beat Russia’s Alisa Galliamova is leading the tournament. Danielian will rival China’s Luan Rufeiin the 2nd round of Grand Prix series. 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 | 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 province Blinken 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. |