World Chess Day
Since 1966 the whole world celebrates July 20 as the World Chess Day.
FIDE has recognized this day.
The name of the game is originally in Persian “Check Mat” which means the Ruler Died.
The Chess was originated in India.
20.07.2012, 13:51
Aysor.am
18:45 • 18/05, Ombudsman Office employees meet with David Khachatrian
17:55 • 18/05, Azerbaijan violates ceasefire 200 times over past week
17:23 • 18/05, Several high-ranking officers dismissed
16:24 • 18/05, Body of killed soldier to be taken to native village
16:15 • 18/05, Protesters attempt to enter Armenian government
15:42 • 18/05, Defense minister talks with parents of killed soldier
14:52 • 18/05, Armenia makes progress in Eastern Partnership program
14:51 • 18/05, Protest being held outside Armenian government
14:02 • 18/05, Parents of killed soldier to bring his body to Yerevan today
13:21 • 18/05, R. Kocharian’s spokesman: Adibekian put himself up for auction
12:27 • 18/05, Serviceman dies on May 17
12:07 • 18/05, NKR MFA delegation participates in anniversary events in Abkhazia
11:47 • 18/05, 168 Hours: Tsarukian’s statement put BHK businessmen at ease
11:20 • 18/05, Zhamanak: Belarusian plant to sue BHK member
22:47 • 17/05, Sown areas and gardens in Aragatsotn damaged by heavy hail
22:15 • 17/05, 30% assess presidential election in Armenia positively, 62% negatively
21:49 • 17/05, OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs to visit region in late May
21:29 • 17/05, Former governor Sergei Bagratian summoned to SIS
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