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Altibox Norway Chess: Levon Aronian beats Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Chess  23:32   ,  June 1, 2018
Levon Aronian is the current winner of Norway Chess...

Levon Aronian becomes winner of Norway Chess 2017

Chess  21:35   ,  June 16, 2017
In the last round, Aronian played a draw against Wesley So…

Armenia’s Aronian to compete in Tata Steel Chess 2017

Chess  00:18   ,  January 14, 2017
He will face GM Harikrishna (India) in Round 1 of the first chess super tournament of the year…

Armenia’s Aronian, Mkrtchian compete in European Chess Club Cup

Chess  00:09   ,  November 8, 2016
Levon Aronian is heading the men’s OR Padova (Italy) team…

Tal Memorial chess tournament: Armenia’s Aronian second in blitz

Chess  01:02   ,  September 26, 2016
The main competition will kick off on Monday…

Armenia’s Gabuzyan and Hayrapetyan become international tournament medalists

Chess  00:46   ,  August 31, 2016
13th International Chess Festival Avicenna Open-Group A(Masters), in Iran…

Sinquefield Cup: Armenia’s Aronian could not defend title

Chess  12:31   ,  August 15, 2016
He placed third, with 5 points…

Paris Grand Chess Tour: Armenia’s Aronian places 4th

Chess  14:09   ,  June 13, 2016
After the rapid and blitz tournaments…

Paris Grand Chess Tour. Nakamura wins, Aronian comes 6th

Chess  21:52   ,  June 10, 2016
The Armenian chess leader beat French Laurent Fressinet, American Fabiano Caruana…

Armenia President opens world deaf chess championships (PHOTOS)

Chess  15:02   ,  May 17, 2016
This tournament is held in the country for the first time…

Ultimate Blitz STL: Garry Kasparov finishes 3rd

Chess  00:58   ,  April 30, 2016
Chess challenge in St. Louis, USA…

Candidates Tournament: Aronian plays draw with Caruana

Chess  22:20   ,  March 25, 2016
Although Aronian had significant advantage and the computer was giving victory to him…

Candidates Tournament: Aronian defeated by Svidler

Chess  21:11   ,  March 24, 2016
Aronian remained on the 4th place with 5.5 points…

Candidates Tournament: Aronian shares point with Veselin Topalov

Chess  21:12   ,  March 23, 2016
Consequently, Aronian shares 3rd and 4th places, with 5.5 points…

Candidates Tournament: Aronian vs. Anand

Chess  09:10   ,  March 21, 2016
In Monday’s Round 9 competition for the 2016 World Chess Championship…

Candidates Tournament: Aronian wins for second time

Chess  22:45   ,  March 17, 2016
With 4 points, Aronian has now equaled with GM Sergey Karjakin (Russia)…

Candidates Tournament: Aronian vs. Caruana

Chess  09:33   ,  March 16, 2016
In Wednesday’s Round 5 competition for the 2016 World Chess Championship…

Candidates Tournament: Aronian vs. Svidler

Chess  10:44   ,  March 15, 2016
In Tuesday’s Round 4 competition for the 2016 World Chess Championship…

Candidates Tournament: Levon Aronian draws in first round

Chess  21:37   ,  March 11, 2016
In the second round the Armenian chess leader Levon Aronian will play against Viswanathan Anand...

Armenia President plays first move in Aronian-Giri match

Chess  16:37   ,  March 11, 2016
In Round 1 of the Candidates Tournament for the 2016 World Chess Championship…

President Sargsyan attends chess Candidates Tournament official opening (PHOTOS)

Chess  00:21   ,  March 11, 2016
The opening ceremony was devoted to the 25th anniversary of Armenia’s independence…

Armenia’s Aronian to compete in Norway Chess 2016

Chess  17:06   ,  March 8, 2016
Before that, however, he will participate in the Candidates Tournament for the 2016 World Chess Championship…

Armenia to compete in Elite Mind Games 2016

Chess  09:50   ,  February 20, 2016
The international chess event will be held in China…

Zurich Chess Challenge 2016: Armenia’s Aronian to first face India’s Anand

Chess  09:04   ,  February 13, 2016
His family is also in Switzerland and following his performance…

76th Armenia chess championship to kick off Tuesday

Chess  14:48   ,  January 12, 2016
Nine rounds will be played at the event…

London Chess Classic: Armenia’s Aronian defeats Bulgaria’s Topalov

Chess  09:41   ,  December 12, 2015
He will play against GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia) in the penultimate round…

London Chess Classic: Armenia’s Aronian draws in Round 6

Chess  00:08   ,  December 11, 2015
He played against GM Hikaru Nakamura (USA)…

London Chess Classic: Armenia’s Aronian starts campaign with draw

Chess  09:48   ,  December 5, 2015
In Saturday’s Round 2, he will play against former World Champion, GM Viswanathan Anand (India) …

European Team Chess Championship: Silver medalists Armenia return home (PHOTOS)

Chess  03:19   ,  November 24, 2015
The tournament was held in Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland…

European Team Chess Championship: Armenia’s Round 8 pairings

Chess  09:37   ,  November 21, 2015
In Saturday’s penultimate round, the men will face the current leaders, Russia, while the women will play against Austria…

European Team Chess Championship: Armenia 3, England 1 (women)

Chess  00:15   ,  November 17, 2015
But Armenia’s men tied 2-2 with England…

European Team Chess Championship: Armenia’s Round 2 pairings

Chess  12:48   ,  November 14, 2015
The men will face France, and the women will play against Russia…

European Team Chess Championship: Armenia 4, Iceland 0

Chess  00:25   ,  November 14, 2015
And Armenia’s women defeated Latvia by a score of 2.5-1.5…

Armenia compete at 2015 European Team Chess Championship

Chess  13:10   ,  November 13, 2015
The tournament is getting underway in Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland…

FIDE President: I believe Armenia will participate in Chess Olympiad in Baku

Chess  00:54   ,  October 6, 2015
And it will worthily perform…

Chess World Cup Baku: Armenia’s Aronian bids farewell to tournament

Chess  17:01   ,  September 16, 2015
The country’s top GM lost to Ukraine’s Alexander Areshchenko in the 1/32-final tiebreak…

Chess World Cup Baku: Armenia’s Aronian advances to next round

Chess  17:09   ,  September 12, 2015
The Grandmaster defeated International Master (IM) Michael Wiedenkeller (Luxembourg) 2-0 in the first round…

Armenia’s Aronian: If possible, I will walk around Baku

Chess  17:40   ,  September 10, 2015
The Chess World Cup 2015 will get underway in Azerbaijan’s capital city, on Friday…

Sinquefield Cup: Armenia’s Aronian still shares 1st place

Chess  11:44   ,  August 28, 2015
With the reining World Champion, GM Magnus Carlsen of Norway…

Sinquefield Cup: Armenia’s Aronian shares 1st place

Chess  01:21   ,  August 27, 2015
The country’s top GM achieved his second win in the chess super tournament…

Sinquefield Cup: Armenia’s Aronian shares 2nd-4th places

Chess  11:28   ,  August 25, 2015
In Round 3, he will face Giri of the Netherlands…

Baku: Armenian chess master’s opponents are announced

Chess  14:53   ,  August 21, 2015
For the first round in the Chess World Cup 2015, which will get underway on September 10 in the Azerbaijani capital city…

FIDE: Armenia’s Aronian drops out of top 10

Chess  01:03   ,  August 1, 2015
The World Chess Federation issued its rankings for August…

World Championship: Armenia: 4 Egypt: 0

Chess  15:12   ,  April 21, 2015
In Round 3 of the Women’s World Team Championship 2015, which is held in Chengdu, China…

Armenia’s Danielian and Mkrtchian compete in world championship

Chess  17:41   ,  March 17, 2015
The World Women’s Chess Championship 2015 kicked off in Sochi, Russia…

FIDE president to address Armenia and Azerbaijan leadership

Chess  16:16   ,  March 17, 2015
Baku will host a knockout chess tournament this year and the world chess Olympiad in 2016...

Zurich: Armenia’s Aronian wins Blitz competition

Chess  00:09   ,  February 14, 2015
Within the framework of the chess super tournament, which kicked off in Switzerland…

Baden-Baden: Aronian places 5th

Chess  01:01   ,  February 10, 2015
The last round was played Monday in the chess super tournament in Germany…

Armenia President plays first move in Aronian-Liren match (PHOTOS)

Chess  17:12   ,  November 6, 2014
At the Tigran Petrosian memorial chess tournament in Moscow…

Tigran Petrosian memorial chess tournament opens (PHOTOS)

Chess  00:20   ,  November 4, 2014
NEWS.am Sport reports from the capital city of the Russian Federation…

Armenia’s Aronian to compete in Netherlands and US

Chess  17:10   ,  October 24, 2014
The 2015 Tata Steel Chess Tournament…

Armenia’s Aronian plans to compete in chess World Cup in Azerbaijan

Chess  15:59   ,  October 21, 2014
An important development occurred during the FIDE President’s recent visit to Yerevan...

Levon Aronian opens chess school in Yerevan

Chess  12:14   ,  October 17, 2014
The ceremony was attended by President Serzh Sargsyan and FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov...

Armenia to have 10 chess players at World Youth Championships

Chess  14:34   ,  September 19, 2014
The tournament will be held on September 20-29 and will consist of ten rounds...

Tbilisi: Armenia’s Hovhannisyan comes in 3rd

Chess  12:26   ,  September 18, 2014
The Nona Gaprindashvili Cup chess tournament…

Spanish Team Championship: Sargissian wins bronze medal

Chess  15:12   ,  September 11, 2014
The Armenian GM’s club tallied 10 points out of possible 14 points…

Spanish Team Championship: Sargissian draws with Bacrot

Chess  13:18   ,  September 9, 2014
In Round 6, the Armenian chess master will face GM Pentala Harikrishna (India)…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian vs. Caruana

Chess  10:08   ,  September 6, 2014
Last round of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian vs. Carlsen

Chess  10:50   ,  September 5, 2014
Penultimate round of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian draws with Vachier-Lagrave

Chess  02:04   ,  September 5, 2014
Round 8 of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian vs. Vachier-Lagrave

Chess  10:49   ,  September 4, 2014
Round 8 of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian vs. Topalov

Chess  10:07   ,  September 3, 2014
Round 7 of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian draws with Nakamura

Chess  02:47   ,  September 3, 2014
Round 6 of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian vs. Caruana

Chess  11:11   ,  August 30, 2014
Round 4 of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Armenia’s Aronian loses

Chess  01:56   ,  August 30, 2014
In Round 3 of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian vs. Vachier-Lagrave

Chess  10:48   ,  August 29, 2014
Round 3 of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian defeats Topalov

Chess  01:48   ,  August 29, 2014
In Round 2 of the chess tournament in US…

Sinquefield Cup: Aronian vs. Topalov

Chess  10:08   ,  August 28, 2014
In Round 1, Armenia’s top chess player drew with Nakamura (USA)…

Armenia competes in World University Championship of chess

Chess  15:36   ,  August 21, 2014
Karen Grigoryan is leading the current standings…

Riga chess open: Armenia’s Melkumyan is current leader

Chess  11:07   ,  August 21, 2014
The tournament will wrap up on Sunday…

Armenia’s Movsziszian wins in Spain

Chess  14:07   ,  August 19, 2014
The chess Grandmaster scored 7.5 points out of 9 points…

Chess news on Armenian players

Chess  11:50   ,  July 29, 2014
They are competing in Spain and in Armenia…

World Chess Olympiad: Armenia’s Aronian “acts” in promotional video

Chess  13:31   ,  July 28, 2014
The competition will be held in Tromsø, Norway…

Armenian chess masters compete in France and Spain

Chess  11:12   ,  July 26, 2014
Gary Giroyan, Karen Grigoryan, and Karen Movsziszian…

Karen Grigoryan wins chess tournament in Spain

Chess  13:52   ,  July 22, 2014
The Armenian GM tallied 7.5 points out of 9…

Armenian chess masters compete in Spain and Poland

Chess  17:16   ,  July 18, 2014
Karen Grigoryan leads the Barcelona tournament…

World Chess Olympiad will not be delayed

Chess  12:27   ,  July 18, 2014
Three-time champions Armenia will compete, too…

Russia not allowed competing in World Chess Olympiad

Chess  00:32   ,  July 17, 2014
The women’s team has missed the June 1 deadline to submit their lineups…

Levon Aronian to participate in Bilbao Grand Slam tournament

Chess  00:35   ,  July 12, 2014
The tournament will be held on September 14-20…

Armenian chess masters to compete in European Women’s Championship

Chess  16:25   ,  July 5, 2014
The event will be held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria…

Armenian chess masters compete in Spain

Chess  16:51   ,  July 4, 2014
Grigoryan and Movsziszian placed 11th and 13th, respectively…

Gevorgyan and Karagyozian achieve success

Chess  17:14   ,  July 3, 2014
Chess tournaments in Switzerland and France…

FIDE: Armenia’s Aronian still World No. 2

Chess  15:48   ,  July 1, 2014
The World Chess Federation issued its rankings for July…

Armenian chess players compete in Spain

Chess  12:05   ,  June 30, 2014
They have 3 points, each, after four rounds…

Chess news on Armenian players

Chess  13:47   ,  June 27, 2014
They are competing in Bulgaria and Spain…

Melkumyan wins Czech Rep. tournament

Chess  13:11   ,  June 24, 2014
Chess news on Armenian players…

Magnus Carlsen: Tatev reminds me of my homeland

Chess  19:11   ,  June 23, 2014
The world champion visited Tatev monastery during his trip to Armenia...

Aronian: Welcome to Armenia, Magnus!

Chess  13:16   ,  June 23, 2014
The world’s top two chess masters will visit the medieval Tatev Monastery…

World Championship: Aronian finishes 6th

Chess  12:03   ,  June 21, 2014
Carlsen won the blitz chess competition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates…

World Championship: Armenian grandmasters compete

Chess  12:13   ,  June 20, 2014
The blitz chess competition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates…

Golden Sands: Petrosian places 2nd

Chess  11:37   ,  June 19, 2014
The chess open wrapped up in Bulgaria…

Golden Sands: Petrosian is current leader

Chess  13:35   ,  June 16, 2014
The chess open in Bulgaria…

Norway Chess 2014: Aronian vs. Topalov

Chess  11:05   ,  June 13, 2014
In the last, Round 9…

Norway Chess 2014: Aronian vs. Caruana

Chess  10:50   ,  June 12, 2014
In the penultimate Round 8…

Albena: Armenian chess masters’ results

Chess  15:52   ,  June 10, 2014
Gabuzyan placed tenth among 154 participants…

Norway Chess 2014: Aronian vs. Kramnik

Chess  11:25   ,  June 10, 2014
Aronian has 2.5 points...

Armenian GM third in Kazan

Chess  16:02   ,  June 9, 2014
Andreasyan was one point behind the leader -- Russia' s Dmitry Kokarev...

Norway Chess 2014: Aronian loses to Carlsen

Chess  23:56   ,  June 8, 2014
After a 6.5-hour match…

Kazan: Andriasian to face current leader

Chess  16:14   ,  June 7, 2014
And Akopian is solely half a point behind the current leaders in Albena…

Albena: Gabuzyan chases the leaders

Chess  16:30   ,  June 6, 2014
The Armenian chess GM has scored 4 points after five rounds in Bulgaria…

Norway Chess 2014: Aronian shares 4th-6th spots

Chess  00:20   ,  June 6, 2014
Chess super tournament being held in Stavanger…

Armenian chess masters compete in Bulgaria and Russia

Chess  15:10   ,  June 5, 2014
Gabuzyan and Andriasian are only half a point, each, behind the current leaders…

13-year-old Samuel Sevian fulfills Grandmaster norm 2nd time

Chess  17:32   ,  June 4, 2014
The American-Armenian chess master won the round-robin tournament in Saint Louis…

Armenian chess players at European Individual Women's Chess Championship

Chess  19:43   ,  June 3, 2014
The tournament will be held in Bulgaria's Plovdiv on July 6-17...

Chicago Open: Gabriel Sargsyan leads standings

Chess  12:24   ,  May 26, 2014
The Armenian Grandmaster scored 5.5 points after six rounds...

USA Championship of chess: Akobian and Abrahamyan are runners-up (PHOTO)

Chess  01:53   ,  May 21, 2014
The national tournament wrapped up in Saint Louis…

USA Championship of chess: Akobian and Abrahamyan to fight for gold medals

Chess  14:38   ,  May 20, 2014
The deciding matches will be played on Tuesday…

Akobian leads tournament

Chess  14:28   ,  May 17, 2014
USA Championship of chess…

Aronian has nose surgery (PHOTO)

Chess  09:22   ,  May 17, 2014
Can finally breath again…

Chess: Tigran Gharamian third in Metz, Tigran Kotanjian leading in Beirut

Chess  14:21   ,  May 10, 2014
Tigran Kotanjian has scored 3.5 points after four rounds...

Varuzhan Akobian and Tatev Abrahamyan at US Chess Championships

Chess  13:23   ,  May 10, 2014
Varuzhan Akobian is sharing 3-10 places...

Armenia’s Gharamian is among leaders

Chess  11:21   ,  May 6, 2014
Chess open in Metz, France…

Melkumyan ends Sydney tournament one point behind winner

Chess  11:31   ,  April 28, 2014
Armenian GM came in seventh…

Doeberl Cup 2014: Melkumyan is third

Chess  15:51   ,  April 21, 2014
The Armenia GM garnered 7 points after nine rounds…

Armenia’s Aronian learns to tango (PHOTO)

Chess  17:12   ,  April 14, 2014
After his chess training…

Movsesian in Russian Club Championship

Chess  10:49   ,  April 8, 2014
The chess tournament will wrap up on Sunday…

Mkrtchian crowned Germany Team Champion

Chess  16:01   ,  April 2, 2014
As a member of the Bad Königshofen Club…

FIDE: Aronian trails solely behind Carlsen

Chess  13:06   ,  March 31, 2014
The World Chess Federation issued its rankings for April…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Second match against Aronian was tensest – Anand

Chess  10:34   ,  March 31, 2014
The Armenian GM was very determined, but he was unlucky in the beginning…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian vs. Andreikin

Chess  09:33   ,  March 29, 2014
Round 13 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian and Svidler draw

Chess  16:26   ,  March 26, 2014
Round 11 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian vs. Topalov

Chess  09:18   ,  March 25, 2014
Round 10 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian and Anand play quick draw

Chess  14:29   ,  March 22, 2014
Round 8 of the chess competition in Russia…

Aronian’s games are art – Russian GM

Chess  13:49   ,  March 22, 2014
The Armenian Grandmaster’s chess pieces come alive…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian vs. Anand

Chess  09:38   ,  March 22, 2014
Round 8 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian and Anand top the standings

Chess  18:25   ,  March 21, 2014
Aronian defeated Russia's Sergey Karjakin...

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian vs. Karjakin

Chess  10:23   ,  March 21, 2014
Round 7 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian vs. Andreikin

Chess  10:28   ,  March 19, 2014
Round 6 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian vs. Kramnik

Chess  10:47   ,  March 18, 2014
Round 5 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian's second victory

Chess  18:17   ,  March 17, 2014
Aronian defeated Russia's Peter Svidler...

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian vs. Svidler

Chess  09:31   ,  March 17, 2014
Round 4 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian draws level with Topalov

Chess  16:38   ,  March 15, 2014
Round 3 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian vs. Topalov

Chess  10:08   ,  March 15, 2014
Round 3 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Armenia’s Aronian trails current leaders by half point

Chess  17:19   ,  March 14, 2014
After Round 2 of the chess competition in Russia…

Candidates Tournament 2014: Aronian defeats Mamedyarov

Chess  16:19   ,  March 14, 2014
In the second round of Candidates Tournament 2014...

Candidates Tournament 2014: Armenia’s Aronian vs. Azerbaijan’s Mamedyarov

Chess  13:13   ,  March 14, 2014
Round 2 of the chess competition got underway in Russia…

Candidates' Tournament to kick off (PHOTO)

Chess  16:34   ,  March 12, 2014
Levon Aronian will play his first game against former world champion Viswanathan Anand...

Yerevan 2014: Armenia representatives’ results

Chess  00:30   ,  March 7, 2014
After 4 rounds at the European Individual Chess Championship…

Yerevan 2014: European Individual Chess Championship (PHOTOS)

Chess  16:14   ,  March 5, 2014
The tournament is in full swing in Armenia’s capital city…

FIDE: Armenia’s Aronian continues increasing rating

Chess  14:58   ,  February 28, 2014
The World Chess Federation issued its rankings for March…

Armenia’s Melkumyan wins international tournament

Chess  00:40   ,  February 22, 2014
Chessopen Casino Graz 2014 in Austria…

Armenia to host Karen Asrian Memorial chess tournament

Chess  11:28   ,  February 18, 2014
From June 15 to 25 in Jermuk city…

Armenia’s Akopian defeats Azerbaijan’s Rasulov

Chess  13:58   ,  February 14, 2014
Bronstein Memorial chess tournament in Belarus…

Zurich: Aronian defeats Anand

Chess  16:37   ,  February 4, 2014
2014 Chess Challenge…

Armenia’s Movsesian plays draw

Chess  00:37   ,  February 4, 2014
2014 Gibraltar Chess Festival…

Zurich: Aronian vs. Caruana

Chess  10:29   ,  February 3, 2014
2014 Chess Challenge…

Zurich: Aronian vs. Gelfand

Chess  11:26   ,  February 1, 2014
2014 Chess Challenge…

FIDE: Armenia’s Aronian increases rating

Chess  13:29   ,  January 31, 2014
The World Chess Federation issued its rankings for February…

Wijk aan Zee: Aronian vs. Domínguez (LIVE)

Chess  16:30   ,  January 25, 2014
The 2014 Tata Steel Chess Tournament in the Netherlands…

The Guardian reflects on Aronian

Chess  12:27   ,  January 25, 2014
If he can overcome his candidates block, he can give Carlsen a hard fight…

Wijk aan Zee: Aronian vs. Karjakin (LIVE)

Chess  17:01   ,  January 23, 2014
The 2014 Tata Steel Chess Tournament in the Netherlands…

Wijk aan Zee: Aronian vs. Giri (LIVE)

Chess  16:31   ,  January 21, 2014
The 2014 Tata Steel Chess Tournament in the Netherlands…

Wijk aan Zee: Aronian vs. So

Chess  16:33   ,  January 18, 2014
The sixth round of Tata Steel Chess Tournament...

Wijk aan Zee: Aronian vs. Naidich (LIVE)

Chess  17:09   ,  January 17, 2014
Armenian GM tops the standings with 3 points...

Wijk aan Zee: Aronian vs. Nakamura (LIVE)

Chess  17:28   ,  January 15, 2014
The 2014 Tata Steel Chess Tournament in the Netherlands…

Armenia to host chess tournaments next year

Chess  18:03   ,  January 10, 2014
World Team Chess Championship 2015 will take place in Armenia...

Armenia’s Hakobyan is world champion

Chess  14:00   ,  December 28, 2013
Youth Chess Championships in the United Arab Emirates…

Armenians play in World Youth Chess Championships

Chess  14:57   ,  December 23, 2013
In Al Ain, United Arab Emirates…

Armenian chess grandmasters compete in Netherlands

Chess  14:21   ,  December 23, 2013
In Round 3, Andriasian and Danielian will face each other…

Armenia’s Aronian ends year as World No. 2

Chess  12:11   ,  December 23, 2013
His rating increased by 9.5 points…

Beijing: Aronian’s first-day results

Chess  16:08   ,  December 17, 2013
World Mind Games Basque system chess tournament…

Beijing: Aronian defeated by Karjakin

Chess  13:28   ,  December 17, 2013
Aronian has 2.5 points after two rounds of the Basque system chess tournament...

28 Armenians to compete in World Youth Chess Championships

Football  11:52   ,  December 17, 2013
In Al Ain, United Arab Emirates…

Beijing: Armenia’s Aronian continues winning ways

Chess  10:53   ,  December 17, 2013
World Mind Games Basque system chess tournament…

Beijing: Levon Aronian wins silver

Chess  12:59   ,  December 16, 2013
World Mind Games blitz chess tournament…

Beijing: Armenia’s Aronian suffers two consecutive defeats

Chess  12:04   ,  December 16, 2013
World Mind Games blitz chess tournament…

Armenia’s Ter-Sahakyan triumphs in India

Chess  15:02   ,  December 14, 2013
Chess open in Kolkata…

Beijing: Armenia’s Aronian leads competition

Chess  11:08   ,  December 14, 2013
World Mind Games blitz chess tournament…

Warsaw: 4 Armenian masters in top 10

Chess  00:49   ,  December 14, 2013
European Blitz Chess Championship 2013…

Warsaw: Sargissian and Petrosian continue winning

Chess  16:38   ,  December 13, 2013
European Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships…

Beijing: Aronian and Radjabov end in a draw

Chess  14:21   ,  December 13, 2013
The chess tournament is being held within the framework of the World Mind Games...

Beijing: Aronian loses to Mamedyarov

Chess  11:00   ,  December 13, 2013
World Mind Games…

Chess news involving Armenian players

Chess  16:59   ,  December 10, 2013
At Spanish and Colombian tournaments…

Armenia win no medals

Chess  17:32   ,  December 5, 2013
World Chess Team Championship in Antalya, Turkey…

Armenia vs. Netherlands: Tigran Petrosyan wins

Chess  20:04   ,  December 4, 2013
The eighth round of the men’s World Chess Team Championship kicked off...

World Chess Team Championship: Armenia vs. Turkey

Chess  11:31   ,  December 3, 2013
Round 7 in Antalya, Turkey…

World Chess Team Championship 2013: Armenia vs. Germany match kicks off

Chess  18:36   ,  December 2, 2013
d Armenia and Germany have tallied 6 and 4 points...

World Chess Team Championship: Armenia vs. Germany

Chess  11:52   ,  December 2, 2013
Round 6 in Antalya, Turkey…

Nigel Short: Kramnik and Aronian are Carlsen’s most likely challengers in 2014

Chess  14:31   ,  November 30, 2013
English chess grandmaster summed up Anand vs. Carlsen match...

Armenia at World Chess Team Championship (PHOTOS)

Chess  13:55   ,  November 30, 2013
The national team are the reining champions…

World Chess Team Championship: Armenia vs. Azerbaijan

Chess  11:44   ,  November 30, 2013
Round 5 in Antalya, Turkey…

Kasparov: Kramnik & Aronian are favorites of Candidates Tournament

Chess  16:56   ,  November 29, 2013
Its winner will challenge Carlsen for the title of the 2014 World Chess Champion…

World Chess Team Championship: Armenia vs. China

Chess  11:43   ,  November 29, 2013
Round 4 in Antalya, Turkey…

World Chess Team Championship: Armenia vs. Egypt

Chess  11:55   ,  November 27, 2013
Round 2 in Antalya, Turkey…

World Chess Team Championship 2013: Armenia vs. Russia

Chess  13:27   ,  November 26, 2013
The strongest players of the Armenian and Russian chess teams will clash in the first round...

Warsaw: Armenia vs. France

Chess  10:08   ,  November 16, 2013
Round 8 at the European Team Chess Championship…

Warsaw: Armenia vs. Russia

Chess  10:10   ,  November 15, 2013
Round 7 at the European Team Chess Championship…

Warsaw: Armenia vs. Hungary

Chess  11:04   ,  November 14, 2013
Round 6 at the European Team Chess Championship…

Warsaw: Armenia vs. Slovenia

Chess  09:17   ,  November 12, 2013
Round 5 at the European Team Chess Championship…

Warsaw: Armenia’s men will face Montenegro

Chess  12:37   ,  November 9, 2013
European Team Chess Championship...

Armenian chess masters compete in France and Brazil

Chess  12:55   ,  November 6, 2013
Sergey Kasparov and Armen Proudian…

Armenian chess players at Istanbul festival

Chess  16:17   ,  November 5, 2013
Ari Kiremitciyan captured 5th place...

FIDE: Armenia’s Aronian is No.2 again

Chess  11:56   ,  November 1, 2013
In the World Chess Federation rankings...

Armenia’s Vardapetyan to arbitrate Anand-Carlsen chess match

Chess  16:15   ,  October 31, 2013
The event will be held from November 9 to 28 in Chennai, India...

Armenian national teams prepare for European Chess Team Championships

Football  13:14   ,  October 25, 2013
The tournament will start on November 7...

Armenia’s team Mika achieve 3rd win

Football  09:13   ,  October 25, 2013
The tournament is held in Rhodes, Greece…

Eurocup chess: Armenia’s team Mika starts with win

Football  12:19   ,  October 21, 2013
The tournament is held in Rhodes, Greece…

Armenian chess masters compete in Brazil and Indonesia

Chess  15:31   ,  October 18, 2013
Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian won the tournament in Mogi das Cruzes...

Armenia’s Aronian overtakes Russia’s Kramnik

Chess  13:27   ,  October 12, 2013
He is World No. 2 in the Live Chess Ratings...

Indonesia Chess Open 2013: Avetik Grigoryan’s winning start

Chess  14:25   ,  October 11, 2013
The Armenian grandmaster defeated Tirto Tirto of the host nation…

Armenian GM wins sliver of European U18 championship

Chess  13:17   ,  October 11, 2013
Hovhannes Gabuzyan has become the European U18 Vice-Champion...

Garry Kasparov announces candidacy for FIDE presidency

Chess  16:43   ,  October 8, 2013
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has been the president of FIDE since 1995...

Chess news involving Armenian players

Football  15:09   ,  October 1, 2013
The results of Vallfogona and Auckland tournaments…

Armenia’s Karen Grigoryan wins bronze in Montenegro

Chess  19:52   ,  September 27, 2013
In the U18 group of the European Youth Rapid Championship...

Youth Blitz Championship: Martirosyan becomes European champion

Chess  12:37   ,  September 26, 2013
And Gabuzyan wins bronze medal...

FIDE Women’s Grand Prix: Armenia’s Danielian records first win

Chess  12:15   ,  September 26, 2013
But the chess master is penultimate in the current standings…

Chess news involving Armenian players

Chess  12:16   ,  September 24, 2013
26 Armenians will compete in the European Youth Championships…

Spanish Team Chess Championship: Armenia’s Sargissian plays draw

Chess  09:52   ,  September 12, 2013
The GM has tallied 2 points after three rounds…

Gabriel Sargissian participates in Spanish team championship

Chess  15:54   ,  September 11, 2013
In the first two rounds Sargissian played with grandmasters from Cuba...

Lake Sevan International Chess Tournament kicks off in Armenia

Chess  13:40   ,  September 7, 2013
In the City of Martuni...

Armenian chess GM competes in Italy

Chess  10:52   ,  September 6, 2013
Efimov is solely half a point behind the current leaders...

Levon Aronian and girlfriend spend holidays in Italy (PHOTOS)

Chess  11:12   ,  September 4, 2013
The Armenian GM will compete in the Sinquefield Cup tournament to be held in Saint Louis, US…

Armenia’s Aronian still World No. 2

Football  15:50   ,  September 2, 2013
But Kramnik of Russia draws near in the World Chess Federation rankings...

Levon Aronian to participate in World Mind Games

Chess  17:46   ,  August 29, 2013
The Games are slated for December 12-19...

Armenia’s opponents for chess champion title announced

Chess  14:31   ,  August 24, 2013
FIDE issues the list of participants of the World Team Championship 2013...

Armenian GM wins two medals in Tokio

Chess  17:52   ,  August 21, 2013
Andriasian scored seven points out of nine...

Chess World Cup 2013: Aronian plays out draw with Lysyj

Chess  19:09   ,  August 14, 2013
Levon Aronian played out a draw against Russia’s Igor Lysyj...

Chess World Cup: Armenia’s representatives gear up for second matches

Chess  12:42   ,  August 12, 2013
Two games will be played in each stage of the tournament…

Armenia’s Aronian arrives in Norway

Chess  10:36   ,  August 9, 2013
The World No. 2 player is ready for the Chess World Cup 2013....

Karen Grigoryan crowned champion

Chess  12:58   ,  August 1, 2013
At the chess open that was held in Spain…

Armenia’s Aronian still World No. 2

Chess  10:48   ,  August 1, 2013
World Chess Federation rankings...

Mekhitarian captures 2nd place and Melkumyan shows perfect result

Chess  15:58   ,  July 29, 2013
The Armenian chess masters compete in Denmark and in Brazil...

Belgrade: Armenia’s Mkrtchian trails leader by one point

Chess  12:15   ,  July 29, 2013
European Individual Women’s Chess Championship...

Belgrade: Armenia’s Mkrtchian and Kursova one point behind leader

Chess  12:35   ,  July 27, 2013
European Individual Women’s Chess Championship...

Belgrade: Armenian chess masters competing in European women’s championship

Chess  10:40   ,  July 25, 2013
Armenia’s Maria Kursova tallied 2 points after two rounds…

Armenian chess masters compete in European women’s championship

Chess  16:55   ,  July 23, 2013
It is held from Tuesday till August 3 in Serbia...

Armenian chess masters compete in Spain and in Belarus

Chess  16:34   ,  July 18, 2013
GM Hovhannes Gabuzyan tallied 4 points after five rounds...

Armenian chess masters compete in Spain

Chess  13:18   ,  July 11, 2013
GMs Karen Movsziszian and Hovik Hayrapetyan…

Armenia’s Davtyan is European cup winner

Chess  13:13   ,  June 29, 2013
Youth chess tournament in Georgia...

Karen Asrian Memorial: Hovhannisyan wins

Chess  10:53   ,  June 25, 2013
The Armenian GM tallied 7.5 points after nine rounds…

Karen Asrian memorial: Robert Hovhannisyan tops the standings

Chess  12:38   ,  June 21, 2013
Chess tournament is being held in Armenia’s Jermuk...

Karen Asrian Memorial: Hovhannisyan is leading

Football  16:12   ,  June 20, 2013
The Armenian chess master has tallied a perfect 4 points…

David Paravyan among tournament leaders

Chess  15:13   ,  June 13, 2013
Grand Europe chess open in Golden Sands Resort, Bulgaria…

Varuzhan Akobian 3rd at Las Vegas tournament

Chess  16:53   ,  June 10, 2013
The Armenian chess master captured third place on tiebreak…

Armenia’s Melkumyan and Petrosian to face one another

Chess  14:33   ,  June 7, 2013
2013 Grand Europe chess open in Bulgaria…

Armenia’s Melkumyan and Petrosian are level with leaders

Chess  14:04   ,  June 6, 2013
2013 Grand Europe chess open in Bulgaria…

Armenia’s Melkumyan is current leader

Chess  10:46   ,  June 3, 2013
2013 Grand Europe chess open in Bulgaria…

Armenian chess team will face difficulties with going to Baku - Levon Aronian

Chess  13:30   ,  February 25, 2013
Armenia and Azerbaijan are key chess countries in the region...

Armenian GM Sergei Movsesian wins tournament in Biel

Chess  18:47   ,  July 23, 2012
The Armenian chess players scored 7.5 points each...

Lilit Mkrtchyan and Elina Danielyan fall behind in FIDE Grand Prix

Chess  20:39   ,  July 21, 2012
Armenian players stay behind the leader…

Armenian Lilit Mkrtchyan’s first victory in FIDE Grand Prix

Chess  20:02   ,  July 20, 2012
Mkrtchyan with 1.5 points is in the eleventh line of the tournament…

Armenian teenage girl absolute winner in European chess championship

Chess  19:06   ,  July 20, 2012
Maria Gevorgyan won the title of European Girl's Champion…

Elina Danielyan says all Jermuk Grand Prix participants are tough opponents

Chess  16:47   ,  July 17, 2012
Armenia’s Jermuk town is hosting the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix...

Difficult to play against teammate – Armenian GM

Chess  16:18   ,  July 17, 2012
Jermuk hosts FIDE Women’s Grand Prix ...

Armenian GM wins chess open in Greece

Chess  12:37   ,  July 14, 2012
Gabriel Sargissian wrapped up the tournament without a loss…

Karen Grogoryan wins chess tournament in Yerevan International champion

Chess  19:06   ,  July 13, 2012
Karen Grigoryan ranked 1st, gathering 6 out of 9 possible points…

Armenian grandmaster from Georgia ranks second at Chess Tournament in Poland

Chess  21:12   ,  July 12, 2012
Davit Harutyunyan ranked second at the Chess Tournament in Wroclaw…

Armenian GM wins international tournament

Chess  17:34   ,  July 3, 2012
In the final, Harutyunyan defeated another Armenian…

11-year-old American-Armenian chess player achieves great success

Chess  09:25   ,  June 27, 2012
He fulfilled the International Master norm…

Georgian-Armenian GM wins memorial tournament in Armenia

Chess  10:55   ,  June 25, 2012
Armenia’s representatives remained behind him by 1 point…
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