Aronian to face Karjakin in Tata Steel round 1![]() January 14, 2012 - 10:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian will play against Sergei Karjakin of Russia in round 1 of the 74th Tata Steel Chess Tournament held January 13–29, 2012 in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands. The other pairings are: David Navara (Czech Republic) – Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria), Boris Gelfand (Israel) – Anish Giri (Netherlands), Timour Radjabov (Azerbaijan) - Fabiano Caruana (Italy), Hikaru Nakamura (U.S.) – Vassily Ivanchik (Ukraine), Magnus Carlsen (Norway) – Vugar Gashimov (Azerbaijan), Gata Kamsky (U.S.) – Loek Van Wely. 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 |