  World Blitz Championship proved unsuccessful for Levon AronianNovember 18, 2009 - 19:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - World Blitz Championship finished in the framework of Mikhail Tal Memorial in Moscow. Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian completed his plays at 12 position, he scored 21 points.Magnus Carlsen (Norway), who collected 31 points won the tournament. Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand (28 points) is at the second place and Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine, 25 points) is the third. Azerbaijani grandmaster Shakhriyar Mamedyarov is at 8th place, and Vugar Gashimov is at 11th place. In total, the World Cup brought together 22 chess players.   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. 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.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
