  Aronian 5th in FIDE rankings May 1, 2010 - 16:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - FIDE has published the list of 100 strongest chess players. The men’s top five remains unchanged: Norway’s Magnus Carlsen (2813 points), Bulgaria’s Veselin Topalov comes one point behind the leader. Vladimir Kramnik is the 3rd followed by Viswanathan Anand. Armenia’s Levon Aronian is the 5th. Vladimir Akopian is the 43 with 2694 points while Gabriel Sagissian is the 55th (2677 points). In women’s rating, Lilit Mkrtchyan is the 26th (2477 points), Elina Danielyan is the 29th (2473 points). Lilit Galoyan is the 66th (2402 points).   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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
