  Armenian men’s team climbs to second place at European Chess Championship November 10, 2011 - 10:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Defeating France 2.5:1.5, Armenian men’s team climbed to the 2nd place at the European Team Chess Championship. Sergei Movsesian won his game; Levon Aronian, Vladimir Akopian and Gabriel Sargissian played in a draw to be 0.5 points behind the leaders - Azerbaijan. Women’s team lost 1.5:2.5 to Russia to drop to the 10th place with 14.5 points. In the next round, Armenian men’s and women’s teams will face the Netherlands and Serbia respectively.   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 Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC  Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations.Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar.Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |
