“Poor in spirits without chess”Serzh Sargsyan The 5th tournament of “Grand Prix” FIDE chess championship, dedicated to Tigran Petrosyan, ended yesterday. The president of RA Serzh Sargsyan was also present in the closing ceremony. Gevorg Danielyan, the Minister of Justice of RA, Armen Harutyunyan, the Ombudsman of the Republic of Armenia and Armen Grigoryan, the […]
Armenian President urges chess
President Serzh Sargsyan is on the right with the red tie Serzh Sargsyan is urged to develop chess rather than gambling31 July 2009 [17:50] – Today.Az Head of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies Richard Kirakosyan called on Serzh Sargsyan today to develop chess rather than gambling in the country. He said it […]
Karpov in Armenia
Peace Fund to organize exhibition of Russian products in Armenia11.05.2009 17:55Public Radio of Armenia President Serzh Sargsyan today received renowned public figure, Chairman of the Peace Fund, repeated world chess champion Anatoly Karpov. President Sargsyan said he is always a welcome visitor in Armenia and our country does not only remember his achievements in chess, […]
Armenian Chess Palace
Chess Palace to be built in Armenia03.03.2009 13:35 President of Armenia, President of the Chess Federation of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan received the President of the International Chess Federation, President of Kalmikia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and his delegation. Serzh Sargsyan noted with appreciation that every visit of the President of the World Chess Federation to our country […]
Confirmation letter from Armenian Chess Federation
Dear Mr. President, The Armenian Chess Federation confirms that it will organize one of the FIDE Grand-Prix tournaments in August 2009 in Yerevan. We guarantee the organization of the event in accordance with the FIDE regulations. At the same time we would like to advise that the Armenian nominee to the Grand-Prix events will be […]