Gabriel Sargissian takes 3rd prize at Rustam Kasymzhanov CupApril 1, 2023 - 12:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Gabriel Sargissian came in the third at the international tournament Rustam Kasymzhanov Cup which wrapped in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on March 29. With a total prize pool of $70,000, the tournament featured 20 chess players from 9 countries competing two groups: masters and challenger. The participants played 10 rounds. Sargissian won three games, drew five and lost just one in the final round. Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. 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. Partner news | Blinken stresses importance of dignified Armenia- Azerbaijan peace Blinken has reaffirmed the importance of a durable and dignified peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan. French Foreign Minister traveling to Armenia On September 15-16, French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Stéphane Séjourné will pay a visit to Armenia. 20 West Nile fever cases recorded in Armenia in past week 20 cases of the West Nile fever have been recorded in Armenia in the past week, health officials say. 5 more YSU students each awarded AMD 1 million scholarship by Byblos Bank Armenia Five more students from the Yerevan State University have been awarded nominal scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia. |