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  • Sculpture of Tigran Petrosian is placed at Yerevan Chess House

    Sculpture of Tigran Petrosian is placed at Yerevan Chess House

    13:44 - 18 / 10 / 2014
    http://www.times.am/?p - 474&l=en



    International conference "Chess in Schools" is opened in Yerevan
    OSCE MG co-chairs stated press release about their regional visit
    Armenian chess-player G. Sargsyan in the Isle of Man tournament
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    OSCE MG co-chairs are visiting the region

    On October 17, 2014 sculpture of the 9th World Chess Champion Tigran
    Petrosian was placed at Yerevan Chess House. The author of the
    sculpture is the famous Armenian Sculptor Ara Sargsian (1902-1969).
    The sculpture which was created in 1965 and was located at Sargsian's
    House Museum for about half a century is the present of the sculptor's
    relatives to the Armenian Chess Federation. Armchess.am informs about
    this.

    On behalf of the Armenian Chess Federation, General Secretary of the
    federation Gaguik Oganessian thanked the sculptor's family during the
    ceremony in which President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan
    and FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov were present.

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