MEN'S AND WOMEN'S CHESS TOURNAMENTS OF ARMENIA START
16-01-2007 17:25:00 | Armenia | Sport
YEREVAN, JANUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The solemn ceremony of
opening of the RA women's and men's chess highest group
tournaments took place at the Chess House after Tigran Petrosian
on January 15. RA Chess Federation Chairman, Defence Minister
Serge Sargsian was present at it.
32 participants (12 men and 10 women) struggle to complete
one vacant place of the men's tournament and one vacant place of
the women's tournament. The teams' preparation for the Europe
team championships to be held in May will start after the
championship.
The 1st stage meetings will take place on January 16.
Winner will become known on January 26.