PRESIDENT OF CHESS FEDERATION OF ARMENIA FORECASTS FURTHER VICTORIES BY ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS

Yerevan, February 5. ArmInfo. Armenian Defense Minister, President
of the Chess Federation of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan forecasts further
victories by Armenian chess-players.

In an interview to Armenia TV Sargsyan noted that Armenia is one of
the few countries to have won the Chess Olympic Games but this is just
the beginning of big work. In Jan alone Armenia had three victories:
the best one was Levon Aronyan’s victory in Wijk aan Zee.

Now Armenian chess-players are getting ready for European team cup in
the autumn 2007, while in May Aronyan will start battling for world
championship. "Lets wish him success," Sargsyan said.