Vigen Mirumian shares 1-3 places at chess tournament in Czech RepublicMay 25, 2011 - 15:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Vigen Mirumian celebrated his 4th victory at the international tournament in Czech Republic. With a hundred-percent result Mirumian is currently sharing the 1st-3rd places with GM Artur Jakubiec (Poland) and IM Viktor Dmitrenko (Ukraine). In women’s tournament Evgeniya Doluhanova (Ukraine) has scored 3.5 points and is sharing 1-2 places with WGM Karina Szczepkowska (Poland), armchess.am reported. GM Tigran L. Petrosian is going to take part in the big open which is to be held in Bhubaneswar, India from May 28 to June 6, 2011. The tournament is held for the 3rd time. The KIIT University Cup will be awarded to the winner. 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 | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |