News December, 2011
| 31-Dec-2011 | Happy New Year! |
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Happy New Year to all of our website visitors. We wish you
all the best, health, prosperity and good luck!
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| 27-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 9th Round |
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RUSSIA - ARMENIA 2:2
Kosintseva Tatiana - Danielian Elina 1/2 Kosteniuk Alexandra - Mkrtchian Lilit 1/2 Gunina Valentina - Galojan Lilit 1/2 Pogonina Natalija - Aginian Nelly 1/2 VIETNAM - UKRAINE 2:2 GREECE - RSA 4:0 GEORGIA - TURKEY 3:1 CHINA - INDIA 2,5:1,5
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| 26-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 8th Round |
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ARMENIA - VIETNAM 2,5:1,5
Danielian Elina - Pham Le Thao Nguyen 1:0 Mkrtchian Lilit - Hoang Thi Bao Tram 1:0 Kursova Maria - Nguyen Thi Mai Hung 0:1 Aginian Nelly - Hoang Thi Nhu Y 1/2 UKRAINE - CHINA 2,5:1,5 INDIA - GEORGIA 1:3 TURKEY - GREECE 0,5:3,5 RSA - RUSSIA 0:4 |
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| 26-Dec-2011 | Evgeniya Doluhanova was transferred to the Armenian Chess Federation |
 Armenian WGM Evgeniya Doluhanova, by her request, was transferred to the Armenian Chess Federation from the Ukrainian Chess Federation. Today FIDE officially confirmed that transfer. Doluhanova is a winner of a number of international tournaments. She is the Ukrainian Woman Champion, 2009. |
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| 25-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 7th Round |
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ARMENIA - UKRAINE 1,5:2,5
Danielian Elina - Ushenina Anna 1:0 Mkrtchian Lilit - Muzychuk Mariya 0:1 Galojan Lilit - Gaponenko Inna 0:1 Kursova Maria - Zhukova Natalia 1/2 VIETNAM - RSA 4:0 RUSSIA - TURKEY 3:1 GREECE - INDIA 1,5:2,5 GEORGIA - CHINA 1:3 |
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| 24-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 6th Round |
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RSA - ARMENIA 0:4
Van Der Merwe Cecile - Danielian Elina 0:1 Solomons Anzel - Mkrtchian Lilit 0:1 Frick Denise - Galojan Lilit 0:1 Van Niekerk Lauren - Kursova Maria 0:1 UKRAINE - GEORGIA 2:2 CHINA - GREECE 3:1 INDIA - RUSSIA 1:3 TURKEY - VIETNAM 0,5:3,5 |
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| 22-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 5th Round |
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ARMENIA - TURKEY 3,5:0,5
Danielian Elina - Yildiz Betul Cemre 1-0 Mkrtchian Lilit - Ozturk Kubra 1/2 Galojan Lilit - Cemhan Kardelen 1-0 Kursova Maria - Patel Yesim 1-0 RSA - UKRAINE 0:4 VIETNAM - INDIA 0:4 RUSSIA - CHINA 0:4 GREECE - GEORGIA 1:3 |
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| 22-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian in Brazilian Championship |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian scored 6 points out of 11 and took the 5th place in Brazilian Championship that was held in Campinas.
The champoins title got GM Rafael Leitao with 9 points. |
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| 21-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 4th Round |
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INDIA - ARMENIA 3,5:0,5
Koneru Humpy - Danielian Elina 1-0 Harika Dronavalli - Mkrtchian Lilit 1/2 Tania Sachdev - Galojan Lilit 1-0 Soumya Swaminathan - Aginian Nelly 1-0 UKRAINE - GREECE 3,5:0,5 GEORGIA - RUSSIA 2:2 CHINA - VIETNAM 3:1 TURKEY - RSA 3:1 |
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| 20-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 3rd Round |
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ARMENIA - CHINA 0:4
Danielian Elina - Hou Yifan 0:1 Mkrtchian Lilit - Ju Wenjun 0:1 Galojan Lilit - Zhao Xue 0:1 Kursova Maria - Tan Zhongyi 0:1 TURKEY - UKRAINE 2,5:1,5 RSA - INDIA 0:4 VIETNAM - GEORGIA 3:1 RUSSIA - GREECE 2:2 |
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| 19-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 2nd Round |
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GEORGIA - ARMENIA 2,5:1,5
Dzagnidze Nana - Danielian Elina 1-0 Javakhishvili Lela - Mkrtchian Lilit 1/2 Khotenashvili Bela - Galojan Lilit 1/2 Khurtsidze Nino - Kursova Maria 1/2 UKRAINE - RUSSIA 1:3 GREECE - VIETNAM 1,5:2,5 CHINA - RSA 4:0 INDIA - TURKEY 3,5:0,5 |
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| 18-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship. 1st Round |
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ARMENIA - GREECE 4:0
Mkrtchian Lilit - Makropoulou Marina 1-0 Galojan Lilit - Fakhiridou Ekaterini 1-0 Kursova Maria - Pavlidou Ekaterini 1-0 Aginian Nelly - Iordanidou Zoi 1-0 INDIA - UKRAINE 2:2 TURKEY - CHINA 1,5:2,5 RSA - GEORGIA 0:4 VIETNAM - RUSSIA 1,5:2,5 |
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| 17-Dec-2011 | Hrant Melkumyan - Champion of Europe! |
 GM Hrant Melkumyan scored 20 points out of 26 and became the Champion of Europe in the Continental Blitz Championship which was held in Warsaw, Poland. 379 chess players (including 57 grandmasters) who represent 25 countries, took part in the tournament. |
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| 17-Dec-2011 | European Rapid Chess Championship |
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After the end of the European Blitz Chess Championship Armenian grandmasters Hrant Melkumyan, Sergei Movsesian, Zaven Andriasian, Hrair Simonian, Artur Gabrielian are taking part in the Continental Rapid Chess Championship which is being held in Warsaw, Poland on December 17-18, 2011.
You can follow the games of the European Rapid Championship on our website on December 17-18, starting at 12:30 (Yerevan time). Online1 Online2 |
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| 16-Dec-2011 | Sergey Kasparov at Donetsk Tournament |
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GM Sergey Kasparov (Belarus) scored 5,5 points out of 9 and shared the 3-5th places at Amitan Memorial that was held in Donetsk, Ukraine.
The first prize won IM Vitaly Sivuk (Ukraine) with 6,5 points. |
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| 15-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian in Brazilian Championship |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian has scored 3 points after 5 rounds in Brazilian Championship that is being held in Campinas. Mekhitarian is one point behind the leader GM Rafael Leitao.
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| 14-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian in Brazilian Championship |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian has scored 3 points after 4 rounds in Brazilian Championship that is being held in Campinas .Mekhitarian is only half a point behind the leader GM Rafael Leitao.
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| 14-Dec-2011 | Hrair Simonian in Budapest |
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GM Hrair Simonian scored 5,5 points out of 9 at "First Saturday" tournament that was held in Budabest. He took the 3rd place.
The first prize won IM Mikhail Antipov (Russia) with 7 points. |
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| 13-Dec-2011 | Varuzhan Akobian Won in American Open |
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GM Varuzhan Akobian scored 7 points out of 8 and won the first prize at American Open that was held in Orange City.
GM Melikset Khachiyan and FM Harutyun Akopyan, with 5 points, took the 5th and 8th places accordingly among 28 participants. |
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| 13-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian in Brazilian Championship |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian has scored 2,5 points and leads the table after 3 rounds in Brazilian Championship that is being held in Campinas.
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| 12-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 9th Round |
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Nakamura - Adams 1 - 0
McShane - Anand ½ - ½ Short - Carlsen ½ - ½ Kramnik - Aronian ½ - ½
Final standing
You can follow the games of the London Chess Classic tournament on our website on December 3-6, 8-12, 2011, starting at 18:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 12-Dec-2011 | Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championship |
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Armenian national team is going to take part in the World Women's Team Chess Championship which is to be held in Mardin, Turkey on December 18-27, 2011.
You can follow the games of the World Women's Team Championship on our website on December 18-22, 24-27, starting at 17:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 11-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 8th Round |
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Howell - Aronian ½ - ½
Nakamura - Short ½ - ½ McShane - Kramnik 0 - 1 Anand - Carlsen ½ - ½ |
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| 11-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 8th Round |
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Oldhands - Snowdrops 3 : 1
Vaganian - Sachdev 1 - 0 Hubner - Kulovana 1 - 0 Gulko - Muzychuk ½ - ½ Hort - Pogonina ½ - ½ Final results
You can follow the games of the Marianske Lazne tournament on our website on December 3-6, 8-11, 2011, starting at 18:00 (Yerevan time).
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| 10-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 7th Round |
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Aronian - Anand ½ - ½
Carlsen - Adams 1 - 0 Short - McShane 0 - 1 Kramnik - Howell 1 - 0 |
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| 10-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 7th Round |
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Snowdrops - Oldhands 1½ : 2½
Sachdev - Hort ½ - ½ Pogonina - Vaganian ½ - ½ Muzychuk - Hubner ½ - ½ Kulovana - Gulko 0 - 1 After
7 Rounds |
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| 10-Dec-2011 | Armenian Chess Women Players at the World Mind Games |
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GM Elina Danielian and IM Almira Skripchenko-Agababian (France) take part in the chess competition, that is included in the World Mind Games. The Games are being held in Beijing, China.
Now the rapid chess tournament is going on. Danielian and Skripchenko-Agababian have 1 point after two rounds. The leader is GM Alexandra Kosteniuk with 2 points. Five rounds remain till the end of rapid chess competition. |
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| 09-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 6th Round |
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Anand - Kramnik ½ - ½
McShane - Nakamura ½ - ½ Adams - Aronian ½ - ½ Howell - Short ½ - ½ |
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| 09-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 6th Round |
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Oldhands - Snowdrops 3½ : ½
Hubner - Sachdev 1 - 0 Gulko - Pogonina 1 - 0 Vaganian - Kulovana 1 - 0 Hort - Muzychuk ½ - ½ After
6 Rounds |
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| 08-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 5th Round |
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Short - Anand 0 - 1
Aronian - Carlsen ½ - ½ Kramnik - Adams 1 - 0 Nakamura - Howell 1 - 0 |
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| 08-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 5th Round |
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Snowdrops - Oldhands 1½ : 2½
Kulovana - Hort 0 - 1 Muzychuk - Vaganian ½ - ½ Sachdev - Gulko ½ - ½ Pogonina - Hubner ½ - ½ After 5 Rounds |
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| 08-Dec-2011 | Haik Martirosian - FIDE Master |
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World Chess Federation has awarded U10 European champion Haik Martirosyan with the FIDE Master title.
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| 07-Dec-2011 | Women's World Championship: All the Teams are Known |
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All the participants of Women's World Team Championship, that will be held in Mardin, Turkey from 17 to 28 December, 2011, became known.
The opponents of Armenian National Team will be the chess players of Russia, China, Ukraine, Georgia, India, Vietnam, Greece, South Africa and Turkey. |
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| 06-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 4th Round |
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Anand - Nakamura 0 - 1
Carlsen - Kramnik ½ - ½ Howell - McShane 0 - 1 Adams - Short 0 - 1 |
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| 06-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 4th Round |
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Snowdrops - Oldhands 2 : 2
Pogonina - Hort ½ - ½ Muzychuk - Gulko 1 - 0 Sachdev - Vaganian ½ - ½ Kulovana - Hubner 0 - 1 After
4 Rounds |
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| 06-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian at San Paolo Tournament |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian scored 5 points out of 9 and took the 5th place at the tournament that was held in San Paolo, Brazil.
GM Sandro Mareco (Argentina) won the first prize with 6,5 points. |
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| 05-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 3rd Round |
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Aronian - Short 1 - 0
Carlsen - Nakamura 1 - 0 Adams - McShane 0 - 1 Anand - Howell ½ - ½ |
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| 05-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 3rd Round |
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Oldhands - Snowdrops 3 : 1
Gulko - Kulovana 1 - 0 Vaganian - Pogonina 1 - 0 Hubner - Muzychuk ½ - ½ Hort - Sachdev ½ - ½ After
3 Rounds |
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| 04-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 2nd Round |
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McShane - Carlsen ½ - ½
Nakamura - Aronian 1 - 0 Howell - Adams ½ - ½ Short - Kramnik 0 - 1 |
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| 04-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 2nd Round |
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Sachdev - Hubner 0 - 1 Kulovana - Vaganian ½ - ½ Pogonina - Gulko ½ - ½ After
2 Rounds |
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| 03-Dec-2011 | Levon Aronian in London Tournament. 1st Round |
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Aronian - McShane ½ - ½
Carlsen - Howell 1 - 0 Adams - Anand ½ - ½ Kramnik - Nakamura ½ - ½ |
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| 03-Dec-2011 | Rafael Vaganian in the Match "Snowdrops" - "Oldhands". 1st Round |
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Oldhands - Snowdrops 2 : 2
Vaganian - Muzychuk 0 - 1 Hubner - Pogonina ½ - ½ Gulko - Sachdev ½ - ½ Hort - Kulovana 1 - 0 |
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| 02-Dec-2011 | Sevag Mekhitarian at San Paolo Tournament |
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GM Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian has 4 point after 7 rounds at the tournament which is being held in San Paolo, Brazil. He is one point behind the leader GM Sandro Mareco (Argentina).
Two rounds remain till the end of the tournament.. |
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| 01-Dec-2011 | Tigran Petrosian's Success |
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Tigran L. Petrosian had a victory over GM Abhijeet Gupta (India) at the last round of the tournament that was held in Visakhapatnam, India. Petrosian scored 8,5 points out of 11 and shared 1-5 places. He took the 3rd place by tiebreak .
The winner of the tournament was Gupta. Zaven Andriasian is the 6th one at the table with 8 points. |
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