Aronian retains lead in FIDE Grand Prix BerlinMarch 25, 2022 - 16:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster, world No 4 Levon Aronian has retained his lead at the current Grand Prix series in Berlin, alongside Alexandr Predke and Nikita Vitiugov, the FIDE website reveals. The tournament will qualify two winners for the Candidates at Madrid in June In the final leg of the event, Aronian, who now represents the United States, has the edge in Pool A where he meets Hikaru Nakamura and the Russians Grigoriy Oparin and Andrey Esipenko. 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 sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. |