  Sergei Movsisian breaks through to World Rapid Cup ¼ finals May 29, 2010 - 12:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - GM Sergei Movsisian (Slovakia) is participating in the Fourth ACP World Rapid Cup which is taking place May 27-29, 2010 in Odessa, Ukraine. Defeating Germany’s Arkadij Naiditsch in the first round, Movsisian broke through to ¼ finals, where he will play vs. Alexander Gruschuk (Russia). Alexei Shirov, Pavel Eljanov, Dmitry Jakovenko (Russia), Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine), Mikhail Gurevich (Belgium) and Vugar Gashimov also won their 1st round games. Meanwhile, Armenia’s Tigran Kotanjian finished second at Tbilisi Open Tournament. France’s representative Tigran Garamian won an international tournament in Limburg, the Netherlands. Armenia’s Mher Hovhannisyan finished 7th.   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 |  Latest news Pashinyan travels to Iran to pay tribute to Raisi, others  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has left for the Islamic Republic of Iran on a working visit.Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia.Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar.ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. |
