First round of Armenian Women's Chess Championship overJanuary 23, 2010 - 15:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The first round of Armenian Women's Chess Championship was held Friday in Tigran Petrosyan Chess House. The competitions brought together 10 female chess players from Vanadzorm Gyumri, Abovyan, Sisian and Yerevan.Siranush Andreasyan (2224) had the highest rating. Lusine Karapetyan, with 1903 took the 10th place. The results after the first 5 matches were as follows: Martirosyan Lia - Karapetyan Lusine 1 - 0 Khanamiryan Ani - Hayrapetian Anna 0 - 1 Gasparian Mariana - Kalashyan Varduhi 1 - 0 Kharatyan Anahit - Movsisian Naira 0 - 1 Gasparian Narine - Andriasian Siranush 0 - 1 The championship finished on February 4. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |