Sargsyan and Galdunts to act as seconds to Aronian and Akopian at FIDE Grand Prix Series

PanARMENIAN.Net - Top rated player of Dresden Olympiad Gabriel Sargsyan and the international grand master Sergey Galdunts will act as seconds to Armenian grand masters Levon Aronian and Vladimir Akopian at 4th FIDE Grand Prix Series Tournament.



4th FIDE Grand Prix Series Tournament will be held in Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia on Apr.14-30, 2009.

The fourteen participants are: Vladimir Akopian (Armenia), Evgeny Alekseev (Russia), Levon Aronian (Armenia), Etienne Bacrot (France), Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine), Boris Gelfand (Israel), Alexander Grischuk (Russia), Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukraine), Gata Kamsky (USA), Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine), Rustam Kasimdzhanov (Uzbekistan), Peter Leko (Hungary), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan), Peter Svidler (Russia).

The top-rated player of the competition is the World Cup 2005 and Olympiad winner Levon Aronian.
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