  Armenia finishes second at Youth Chess Olympiad October 31, 2011 - 15:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia, the 2010 winner, finished second at the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad in Izmit, Turkey, scoring a 3,5:0,5 victory over Kyrgyzstan. Karen Grigoryan, Tigran Harutyunyan and Arman Melikyan won their games while Hovhannes Gabuzyan played in a draw. Armenia has gained 28,5 points to become the runner-up, following Russia, which won with 29 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 |  Latest news Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation  Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.“Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”.Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan.U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. |
