2 Armenian GMs win 8th round games at European ChampionshipMarch 31, 2011 - 11:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Gabriel Sargissian, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Zaven Andriasyan, Arman Pashikyan and Vladimir Akpoian tied their 8th round games at the European Individual Chess Championship in France. Avetik Grigoryan and Robert Hovhannisyan scored victories over Alin-Mile Berescu (Romania) and Alexander Potapov (Russia) respectively, while Hrant Melkumyan was beaten by Alexander Fauland (Austria). 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 | Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei Ruling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countries Protest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia. Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. |