FIDE Grand Prix prize fund totals 212 000 euroApril 4, 2009 - 14:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The prize fund of FIDE Grand Prix series tournament due in Nalchik, Kabardino Balkaria, from April 14 to 30 is 212 000 euro."The major portion of works has been already accomplished," said Marina Dyshekova, deputy chairman of Kabardino Balkarian government. For his part, the republic's Minister of Sports and Tourism Aslan Afaunov underscored that all participants stand to win 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 | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |