  Lilit Mkrtchyan once again leading European Individual Women's Chess ChampionshipMarch 18, 2009 - 14:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - After the 9th tour, Lilit Mkrtchyan is tied for the first place with 7 points to her score. In the 9th tour the Armenian champion Lilit Galoyan and Siranush Andreasyan scored victories over Azeri Narmin Kazimova and Russian Anna Styazhkina. Nelly Aghinyan and Anna Hayrapetyan were defeated. Thus, Lilit Galoyan has scored 5,5 points, Nelly Aghinyan and Siranush Andreasyan gained 5 points each, Anna Hayrapetyan - 3,5 points. In the 10th tour of the Chappionship Lilit Mkrtchyan will rival leading Iweta Rajlich. Lilit Galoyan will play with white pieces against Siranush Andreasyan.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers  The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers.Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan.Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months.Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
