  World Chess Olympiad: Armenian men’s team defeats Czech Republic October 1, 2010 - 18:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian men’s team defeated the Czech Republic in the 10th round of the World Chess Olympiad 2.5:1.5. Levon Aronian won his game against David Navara. Earlier, Vladimir Akopian, Gabriel Sargissian and Arman Pashikyan tied their games with Viktor Laznicka, Zbynek Hracek and Vlastimil Babula respectively. The Armenian grandmasters have already gained 15 points at the Olympiad.   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”. |
