4TH MIKHAIL TAL MEMORIAL KICKED OFF IN MOSCOW

PanARMENIAN.Net
05.11.2009 12:31 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ 4th Mikhail Tal Memorial kicked off in Moscow on
November 5. Ten strongest chess players, including Armenia’s Levon
Aronian, will compete in Category XXI tournament.

The Mikhail Tal Memorial is a chess tournament played in Moscow each
year since 2006, to honor the memory of the former World Champion
Mikhail Tal who died in 1992. It is usually played in the first half
of November, with many of the world’s strongest players competing. The
first three editions all reached Category XX (overall Elo average
2735).