Armenian chess players successful at Chigorin MemorialOctober 30, 2012 - 12:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Robert Hovhannisyan beat Russia’s Ivan Rozum in the third round of Mikhail Chigorin Memorial International Chess Festival in Saint Petersburg. Meanwhile, Avetik Grigoryan and Hovik Hayrapetyan scored wins against Turkey’s Emre Can and Russia’s Anton Shomoev respectively. After the third round the players scored 3 points each to share the 1st-16th places with several participants. Chigorin Memorial will last through November 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 | OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9. Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. |