Young Armenian chess players win Youth Championship medalsJune 9, 2023 - 13:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Young Armenian chess players have won medals, including one gold, at the World Youth Chess Championship in Montesilvano, Italy. In particular, Robert Piliposyan won gold at the World U16 Rapid Chess Championship, after scoring 8.5 points out of 11. Tyhran Ambartsumianm meanwhile, snatched the bronze medal at the World U12 Rapid Chess Championship with the same result. Aleks Sahakyan and Mariam Khachatryan are also among the prize winners of the World Youth Rapid Chess Championship. Sahakyan scored 8.5 points out of 11 and shared the 3-4 places. With extra indications Aleks took the 4th place. Khachatryan scored 7 points and shared the 4-5 places. With extra indications Mariam took the 4th place. 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. |