Poghos Nahapetyan, Karina Hambartsumova drop 0,5 point behind Russian students’ chess championship leadersDecember 8, 2010 - 15:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - FIDE master Poghos Nahapetyan and international master Karina Hambartsumova are participating in Russian students’ chess championship. After the 7th tour, Armenian chess players gained 5 points each, dropping 0,5 point behind championship leaders. Brazil Chess Championship 2010 continues in the city of Americana, with Armenian grandmaster Krikor Sevag Mkitarian having scored 6 points out of 10 possible. Giovanni Vescovi, with 8 points to his score has already secured the championship gold. 1 tour is left till championship completion, armchess.am reported. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |