  Aronian to take part in Linares chess 2009February 6, 2009 - 12:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian will take part in Linares chess 2009 that will take place February 18 - March 8, 2009, in Linares, Spain.The 26th edition of Torneo Internacional "Ciudad de Linares" will be played only in Spain. The Morelia site will not be on the agenda this year, but the organizers have confirmed that in 2010 the Mexican city will rejoin the competition again. The closing and awarding ceremony is due on March 8. The full list of participants: Viswanathan Anand (India), Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukraine), Levon Aronian (Armenia), Teimour Radjabov(Azrtbaijan), Wang Yue (China), Alexander Grischuk (Russia) and Lenier Dominguez (Cuba). Levon Aronian is the winner of 2006 tournament. Last year he was the 3rd.   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 Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora  To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia.Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar.ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event.Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. |
