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    TIGRAN SARGSYAN ATTENDED JUBILEE EVENTS

    gov.am
    March 1 2010
    Armenia

    Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended today
    the jubilee events dedicated to the hundredth birth anniversary of
    outstanding Armenian chess figure Henrik Gasparyan.

    The head of government took part in the unveiling of a memorial plaque
    to Henrik Gasparyan, followed by homage paid to Henrik Gasparyan and
    9th world chess champion Tigran Petrosyan.

    During a gala event dedicated to the hundredth anniversary of Henrik
    Gasparyan, the Prime Minister stated in part: "This is a great
    day for those Armenians who are fond of chess. We are marking the
    hundredth birth anniversary of outstanding Armenian chess figure
    Henrik Gasparyan. Anyone familiar with chess is well aware of his
    important legacy and valuable contribution to the development of
    this game both at home and abroad." According to the Prime Minister,
    Mr. Gasparyan's exercises and manuals have provided a guideline to
    many talented chess players worldwide.

    Tigran Sargsyan emphasized the need for propagating chess in our
    country and keeping up the fame of the Armenian chess school. In
    conclusion, together with the hosts and other honorary guests of
    the event, the Prime Minister handed in prizes to the winners of the
    first nationwide chess sketch and exercise contest.
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