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29 November, 2004
DEAR CHESS FRIENDS
The European Rapid Chess Championship is over. One of the strongest chess
players of the world, Vassily Ivanchuk was crowned European Rapid Chess Champion
2004. The Silver Medal went to Grandmaster Zviad Izoria, the Bronze Medal to
young Armenian chess player Beniamin Galstian.
On November 29 the closing ceremony of the championship was held at the Petrosian Chess House of Yerevan. Thus, the Tigran Petrosian Memorial came to its end.
28 November, 2004
DEAR CHESS FRIENDS
After the end of the Open Tournament, the European Rapid Chess Championship 2004
commenced in Yerevan, which, by the ECU decision, was again devoted to memory of
Tigran Petrosian. The European Champion title is raffled between 96 chess
players. In this issue you can follow the course of the starting rounds, as well
as find news on the celebrations dedicated to Tigran Petrosian.
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