Titled Chess Players Growing In Armenia

[Babajanian Karo]

TITLED CHESS PLAYERS GROWING IN ARMENIA

ARMENPRESS
AUGUST 2, 2012
YEREVAN

Yerevan, August 2, ARMENPRESS: The International Chess Federation
awarded the Armenian young chess player Davit Zakaryan with an
honorable title of FIDE master of chess. As the Armenian Chess
Federation informed "Armenpress", Zakaryan won this title for his
successful games in the chess tournaments. The number of Grandmasters,
International Masters and FIDE masters is one of the international
rating criteria in the country.

Armenia is currently ranked in the 4th place in the world chess and
each Armenian chess player's new title strengthens Armenia's positions
in chess.