Elina Danielyan currently 3rd at Women’s Grand Prix in JermukJune 28, 2010 - 11:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Elina Danielyan scored a victory over Shen Yang and made a draw with Xu Yuhua (both of China) in the 3rd and 4th round games of FIDE Women’s Grand Prix under way in Jermuk, Armenia. Lilit Mkrtchyan lost a game to China’s Hou Yifan and played in a draw with Russia’s Tatiana Kosintseva. Georgia’s Nana Dzagnidze tops the tournament standings with 3.5 points. She is followed by Tatiana Kosintseva (3 points). Elina Danielyan and Lilit Mkrtchyan are 3rd and 4th respectively, both having 2.5 points. 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 | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |