ARONIAN-KRAMNIK TOURNAMENT STARTS IN YEREVAN
Noyan Tapan
May 04 2007
YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Solemn opening ceremony of Levon Aronian
- Vladimir Kramnik speed chess tournament took place on May 4 at
Alexander Spendiarian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet.
Chairman of Armenian Chess Federation, Prime Minister Serge Sargsian
and Chairman of International Chess Federation, President of Kalmykia
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov greeted the participants. After the hymn of Armenia
and International Chess Federation world champion Vladimir Kramnik
and world cup-winner and champion of world olympiad Levon Aronian
were invited to the stage. They will play two games consisting of 25
minutes each day.
The tournament's closure will take place on May 6.
From: Baghdasarian
Noyan Tapan
May 04 2007
YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Solemn opening ceremony of Levon Aronian
- Vladimir Kramnik speed chess tournament took place on May 4 at
Alexander Spendiarian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet.
Chairman of Armenian Chess Federation, Prime Minister Serge Sargsian
and Chairman of International Chess Federation, President of Kalmykia
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov greeted the participants. After the hymn of Armenia
and International Chess Federation world champion Vladimir Kramnik
and world cup-winner and champion of world olympiad Levon Aronian
were invited to the stage. They will play two games consisting of 25
minutes each day.
The tournament's closure will take place on May 6.
From: Baghdasarian
