  COMING CHESS TOURNAMENT AFTER TIGRAN PETROSIAN - ONE OF THE STRONGEST IN WORLD, GARRY KASPAROV CONSIDERSJune 8, 2004 - 20:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 13th World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov considers that from the point of view of participant membership, the tournament devoted to the 75-th birthday of 9th World Champion Tigran Petrosian is not inferior to those held in Linares and Wijk aan Zee. In his words, as reported by Gazeta.ru, "out of the world strongest grand masters, only Vladimir Kramnik will not take part in the tournament." It should be noted that the tournament will be held in Moscow June 9-15 between the national team of Armenia and the world combined team. Garry Kasparov will head the Armenian team and Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand will be at the head of the world team. The prize fund of the competition will make $48 thousand, of which the winner team will gain $36 thousand.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
