Yerevan to host European Individual Chess Championship 2014

Yerevan to host European Individual Chess Championship 2014
June 14, 2012 - 15:44 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - European Chess Union (ECU) resolved to hold the European Individual Chess Championship 2014 in Yerevan by the offer of Armenian Chess Federation.

The tournament is planned to honor the memory of the 9th World Champion Tigran Petrosian, marking his 85th birthday anniversary, armchess.am reported.

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