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Armenian Military Delegation Visits Hohenfels Training Area - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Fri, 02/05/2016 - 10:57am

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Armenian Military Delegation Visits Hohenfels Training Area
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HOHENFELS, Germany (Army.mil) — Throughout the year, the Hohenfels Training Area in Germany is home to many different nations as they participate in training exercises at the U.S. Army's Joint Multinational Readiness Center, or JMRC. U.S., Canadian ...

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Millionaire Open - World Chess

Candidates Tournament - Fri, 02/05/2016 - 12:00am

Millionaire Open
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There will be a third edition of the Millionaire Open, the only open tournament to offer $1 million in prizes. This year, instead of being in Las Vegas, it is moving to Atlantic City. The player list is, as yet unknown, but last year's champion was ...

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Computer Related Education in Armenia - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Sat, 01/30/2016 - 5:59pm

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Computer Related Education in Armenia
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During the last 10 years, the computer related field in Armenia, excluding Internet service providers, has grown at a compound annual rate of 22%. At the end of 2015, the number of computer services related companies was approximately 450. About 13% of ...

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Armenian Army Celebrates 24th Anniversary Today - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 01/28/2016 - 1:53pm

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Armenian Army Celebrates 24th Anniversary Today
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YEREVAN (Tert.am) — The Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia are celebrating their 24th anniversary today. The national army came into being in a very difficult period that saw the agony of the USSR. In the complicated geopolitical context, people ...

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Prominent Intelligence Officer Gohar Vartanian Celebrates 90th Birthday Anniversary - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 01/25/2016 - 2:00am
Prominent Intelligence Officer Gohar Vartanian Celebrates 90th Birthday Anniversary  MassisPost

YEREVAN (Armenpress) — Prominent intelligence officer, veteran of Russian Foreign Intelligence *Service* Gohar Vartanian, who made a big contribution in ...

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Aras Ozbiliz Signs with Besiktas Istanbul - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 01/21/2016 - 1:13pm

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Aras Ozbiliz Signs with Besiktas Istanbul
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ISTANBUL — Aras Ozbiliz, 25 year old Armenian International winger, has arrived in Istanbul to signed a 4.5 year contract with Turkish premier league team Besiktas, after he passes his medical. Ozbiliz will be bought from Spartak Moscow for a fee of ...

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Armenians Were the “Jews of the Orient” in German Discourse - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Tue, 01/12/2016 - 2:04pm

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Armenians Were the “Jews of the Orient” in German Discourse
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Historian Stefan Ihrig authored another important book titled as “Justfiying Genocide” that is published by Harvard University Press. In this book, Ihrig discussed the Germans' view of the Armenians from Bismarck to Hitler and we talked to him about ...

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Armenia National Football Team to Play 2 Friendly Matches in USA - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Fri, 01/08/2016 - 10:39am

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Armenia National Football Team to Play 2 Friendly Matches in USA
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YEREVAN — The Armenian national football team will play two friendlies in the US, in late May and early June, the website of the Football Federation of Armenia reports. These matches will be charitable events. The team will also play two games in March.

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The Showdown: Hikaru Nakamura and "The Invulnerable Chess Demon From Hell" - Inverse

Nakamura - Thu, 01/07/2016 - 6:04pm

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The Showdown: Hikaru Nakamura and "The Invulnerable Chess Demon From Hell"
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The fifth-best chess player in the world brought out his queen on the third move. Today, on day two of a four-game chess exhibition between grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura and Komodo, the single strongest chess-playing entity on the planet, rooting for the ...

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Turkey Transfers to France Body of Executed ASALA Member Levon Ekmekjian - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 01/07/2016 - 10:42am

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Turkey Transfers to France Body of Executed ASALA Member Levon Ekmekjian
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ANKARA — Turkish authorities have transferred the body of Levon Ekmekjian, a member of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA), to France, 33 years after he was executed for carrying out a deadly assault on Ankara's ...

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The Showdown: Hikaru Nakamura and "The Invulnerable Chess Demon From Hell" - Inverse

Nakamura - Thu, 01/07/2016 - 2:00am
The Showdown: Hikaru Nakamura and "The Invulnerable Chess Demon From Hell"  Inverse

The fifth-best chess player in the world brought out his queen on the third move. Today, on day two of a four-game chess exhibition between grandmaster Hikaru ...

Armenian Soprano Anush Hovhannisyan with Philharmonia Orchestra and Chinese Pianist Lang Lang at Royal ... - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 01/04/2016 - 5:31pm

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Armenian Soprano Anush Hovhannisyan with Philharmonia Orchestra and Chinese Pianist Lang Lang at Royal ...
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Philharmonia Orchestra and Philharmonia Voices under the baton of renowned Norwegian conductor Salonen gave a recital dedicated to great Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg (1843 -1907) at Royal Festival Hall in London on the 26th November 2016.

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Top 100 Players of 2015: Henrikh Mkhitaryan Ranked 17th - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Tue, 12/29/2015 - 1:40pm

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Top 100 Players of 2015: Henrikh Mkhitaryan Ranked 17th
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After every game, WhoScored.com gives players competing in Europe's top five leagues a mark out of 10 based on a wide range of statistical data. Each player received an average score for 2015, and to qualify for the list, players had to have made at ...

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Karabakh Reports Renewed Growth In Tourism - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 12/24/2015 - 1:39pm

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Karabakh Reports Renewed Growth In Tourism
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STEPANAKERT (RFE/RL) — The number of foreign tourists visiting Nagorno-Karabakh has risen by almost 14 percent this year despite increased ceasefire violations along the Armenian-Azerbaijani frontline around the territory, an official in Stepanakert ...

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PicsArt Among Five Hottest 2015 Startups of Forbes, Worth $250 Million - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Fri, 12/18/2015 - 5:42pm

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PicsArt Among Five Hottest 2015 Startups of Forbes, Worth $250 Million
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YEREVAN (Arka) — Armenian photo editing and sharing app PicsArt is among the five hottest 2015 startups of Forbes. The app, worth $250 million according to Forbes, considered a competitor of free app Instagram, was downloaded by 220 million users at ...

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Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands - World Chess

Candidates Tournament - Tue, 12/15/2015 - 12:56am

Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands
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The Tata Steel Chess tournament is one of the top competitions on the calendar. This year's tournament, the 78th edition, includes many of the world's top players, among them Magnus Carlsen, the World Champion; Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So of the ...

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Viswanathan Anand held by Fabiano Caruana - Daily News & Analysis

Caruana - Sun, 12/13/2015 - 8:37am

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Viswanathan Anand held by Fabiano Caruana
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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand brought an end to his run of three consecutive defeats and drew with Fabiano Caruana of United States in the eighth and penultimate round of the London Chess Classic. After a roller coaster ride that involved a ...
Anand loses to Vachier-LagraveThe Hindu
London Chess Classic: Carlsen wins crown, Anand finishes ninthFirstpost
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand loses to Alexander Grischuk, slips to ninth spotZee News
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