  Armenian women’s team to face Croatia in European Chess Championship round 2 November 4, 2011 - 15:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian women’s team will face off against Croatia in the 2nd round of Porto Carras-hosted European Team Chess Championships. The board pairings were announced as follows: Elina Danielian- Valentina Golubenko, Lilit Mkrtchian- Borka Franciskovic, Lilit Galoyan- Mirjana Medic, Maria Kursova- Kristina Saric. After the 1st round, Armenian women’s team is placed 14th with 2 points, Croatia is ranked 22nd with Serbia leading the tournament.   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 Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
