CHAIRMAN OF INTERNATIONAL CHESS FEDERATION TO ARRIVE IN ARMENIA
ARMENPRESS
Aug 7, 2009
YEREVAN, AUGUST 7, ARMENPRESS: Chairman of the International Chess
Federation Kirsan Ilyumzhinov is planning to visit Armenia August
8 to be present at the international "Grand Prix" tournament after
Tigran Petrosyan in Jermuk.
Fourteen leading grand masters including Levon Aronyan and Vladimir
Hakobyan, French Etienne Bakro, Ukrainians Vassili Ivanchuk, Pavel
Elyanov, Sergey Karyakin, Gata Kamski from USA, Israeli Boris
Gelfand, Russians Dmitry Yakovenko and Yevgeni Alexeev and others
will participate in the tournament.
Armenian Chess Federation told Armenpress that they all will arrive
in Armenia today and tomorrow.