ROBERT KOCHARYAN: THE INTEREST IN CHESS HAS GROWN IN ARMENIA
ArmRadio.am
04.05.2007 17:00
President Robert Kocharyan received the President of the World Chess
Federation (FIDE) Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, World Chess Champion Vladimir
Kramnik and World Cup holder Levon Aronyan. The meeting featured
also the President of the Chess Federation of Armenia, Prime Minister
Serge Sargsyan.
Welcoming the conduct of a tournament of the two strongest
representatives of the contemporary chess world in our country, the
President wished them success and said he would like such tournaments
to become traditional.
In Robert Kocharyan's words, the recent brilliant successes of our
sportsmen, the successive victories have become inspiring examples
for many and the interest in chess has grown.
ArmRadio.am
04.05.2007 17:00
President Robert Kocharyan received the President of the World Chess
Federation (FIDE) Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, World Chess Champion Vladimir
Kramnik and World Cup holder Levon Aronyan. The meeting featured
also the President of the Chess Federation of Armenia, Prime Minister
Serge Sargsyan.
Welcoming the conduct of a tournament of the two strongest
representatives of the contemporary chess world in our country, the
President wished them success and said he would like such tournaments
to become traditional.
In Robert Kocharyan's words, the recent brilliant successes of our
sportsmen, the successive victories have become inspiring examples
for many and the interest in chess has grown.
