ARMENIAN CHESS FEDERATION POSTPONES INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT IN YEREVAN
ARMENPRESS:
June 10, 2008
YEREVAN, JUNE 10, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Chess Federation had to postpone
an international chess tournament in Yerevan-Chess Giants- until June
12 after the sudden death of Armenian grandmaster Karen Asrian.
Karen Asrian was Olympic champion, Armenia’s three time champion and
winner of many international competitions. He died on June 9.
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