Dear Kirsan Nikolayevich! Let me thank you for the invitation to take part in the opening ceremony of the FIDE Candidates’ Tournament, which will be held on March 10th, 2015 in Moscow. As you know, Armenia attaches a great...
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan invited to open Candidates Tournament
President of the Republic of Armenia President of the Armenian Chess Federation Mr. Serzh Sargsyan Dear Serzh Azatovich! On behalf of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) which embraces 186 national chess federations I have the honor to invite You...
Serzh Sargsyan offers condolences
President Serzh Sargsyan visited today Tigran Petrosian Chess House to say his last goodbye to the Executive Secretary of the Armenian Chess Federation, Gagik Hovhannisyan, Honorary Journalist of the Republic of Armenia and a famous chess commentator, together with...
Armenia owes chess success to Petrosian
Chess would not be this developed in Armenia, if not Tigran Petrosian’s talent: Serzh Sargsyan10:14, 10 Nov 2014 Chess would not be this developed in Armenia without Tigran Petrosian’s talent and his World Champion’s title, President of the Republic...
Armenian President attends opening of conference “Chess in Schools”
Serzh Sargsyan attends opening of conference “Chess in Schools” Armenian President and President of the Armenian Chess Federation Serzh Sargsyan today attended the opening of the international conference “Chess in Schools” being held on October 16-18 at the Armenian...
Armenian President welcomes Carlsen and Aronian
Armenian President meets World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen15:15 24.06.2014 President of the Republic of Armenia, President of Chess Federation of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan received today World Chess Champion, Norwegian Grand Master Magnus Carlsen, who has arrived in Armenia at...
Armenian President attends FIDE presidential council meeting
Armenian President attends FIDE presidential council meeting January 19, 2013 – 18:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net – Armenian President, head of RA chess federation Serzh Sargsyan attended Tsaghkadzor –hosted FIDE presidential council meeting, with FIDE president Kirsan Ilyumzhinov present. President...
Olympiad Champs honored at the airport
Armenia’s Olympiad winning chess team honored at home Armenian chess players have returned home to heroes’ welcome after winning the 40th World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sunday. President Serzh Sargsyan personally went to the airport on Monday...
Armenian President to meet Olympiad Champs at airport
Serzh Sargsyan to meet Armenian chess players at Zvartnots Airport Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, who is also the Chairman of Armenian Chess Federation, will meet Armenian chess players at Zvartnots Airport tonight, Presidential Administration told Panorama.am. Also, Armenia’s Presidential...
I’m proud of our chess players, says President Sargsyan
I’m proud of our chess players, says President Sargsyan Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan, who also acts as President of the Armenian Chess Federation, said in his interview with Ukrainian Profile edition that he is proud of the Armenian chess...