FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov arrived on a working visit in Yerevan where he met with the President of the Armenian Chess Federation Serzh Sargsyan on November 4.
The two Presidents discussed several issues related to the organization of the Candidates' Tournament. The FIDE President informed Mr. Sargsyan that the event would be held in Moscow the next year as it has been planned.
The organizers will be FIDE and AGON with the support of Russian Chess Federation. The partner of the tournament will be company Tashir. The organizer will nominate GM Levon Aronian to participate as their nominee.
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