12.06.2008 "ГИГАНТЫ ШАХМАТ" СТАЛИ "МЕМОРИАЛОМ КАРЕНА АСРЯНА"
Dear chess friends,
 
Please be advised that according to the decision of President of Republic of Armenia, President of Armenian Chess Federation Serzh Sargsyan, the "Chess Giants Yerevan-2008" tournament is renamed the Karen Asrian Memorial.
 
The Asrian Memorial will become traditional.
 
Attached you will find the new logo of the tournament.
 
Please kindly publish this news with the logo on your websites.
 
Thank you in avdance.
 
Sincerely,
 
Gaguik Oganessian
General Secretary, Armenian Chess Federation
President, FIDE Zone 1.5