Yerevan-hosted Armenia-Russia chess match date changedSeptember 19, 2011 - 15:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s and Russia’s chess federations came to an agreement that the planned meeting of the two squads in Yerevan will take place in the spring of 2012. It was reported earlier that Yerevan hosted matches would take place on October 15-20 this year, armchess.am reports. The tournament will be held in Scheveningen system according to which all the participants of one squad play only against the participants of the other squad. Each player of the squad A alternately plays against each player of the squad B. Each player’s results of squads A and B are then concluded. The sequence of games with partners and color of figures is determined by a draw. 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 | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |