  Yerevan to host men’s, women’s chess championships January 9, 2012 - 10:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 72nd Armenian men’s chess championship will be held in Yerevan on January 11-12, with grandmasters Tigran L. Petrosian, Zaven Andriasian, Avetik Grigoryan, Hrant Melkumyan, Arman Pashikian, Robert Hoivhannisyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Ashot Anastasyan, Artashes Minasyan, Levon Babujyan, Hrayr Simonyan and IM Karen Grigoryan participating. Simultaneously, 12 chess players, including Nelly Aginian, Naira Movsisyan, Maria Kursova and Yevgenia Dolukhanova, will take part in women’s championship. The games will start at 3 pm Yerevan time in Tigran Petrosian chess house.   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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
