  Lilit Mkrtchyan currently 4th at Rapid Chess Championship May 21, 2011 - 12:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Lilit Mkrtchyan is currently 4th with 5.5 points at the Rapid Chess Championship going on in Tbilisi, Georgia. The sole leader is GM Hoang Thanh Trang (Hungary) with 6.0/7 points ahead of 12 players with 5.5 points. Nelly Aghinyan is 28th with 4 points; Lilit Galoyan is 38th with 3.5 points; Maria Gevorgyan is 48th with 3 points, armchess.am reported. The Championship finishes on May 21.   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 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.Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for childrenMoscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said.Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |
