Levon Aronian to participate in World Chess Championship Mexico 2007June 13, 2007 - 15:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grand master Levon Aronian has won the right to participate in the World Chess Championship Mexico 2007. On Tuesday, Aronian played with Alexey Shirov to a draw, gaining a point with 3,5:2,5 score.Peter Leko (Hungary), Boris Gelfand (Israel), who beat Yevgeny Bareyev (Russia) and Gata Kasmky with 3,5:1,5 won a ticket to Mexico as well. 8 grand masters will take part in the Championship. The names of four of them are already known. These are Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Peter Svidler (Russia), Alexander Morozevish (Russia) and Viswanathan Anand (India), chess-portal.net reports. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news Most popular in the section | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. |