Armenian chess players to participate in World Team Championship in BursaNovember 11, 2009 - 18:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - FIDE has confirmed the list of participant countries for the World Team Championship to be held in Bursa, Turkey in January 2010. Teams from Armenia, Israel, U.S., Russia, Brazil, China, Egypt, Turkey, Azerbaijan and Greece will be participating. "Armenia will take part in the championship but the composition of the team has not been determined yet," RA Chess Federation President Gagik Hovhannesyan told PanARMENIAN.Net 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 | Aliyev: No peace treaty unless Armenia changes constitution Azerbaijan will not sign a peace treaty with Armenia unless the latter changes its constitution, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said. Seven injured in massive gas station explosion in Armenia The Investigative Committee of Armenia has unveiled details about a massive explosion at a gas station on the Yerevan-Sevan highway. Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. |