Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Chess in Armenia" in English language version.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)In Armenia chess became something like soccer in Latin America and it's even an obvious subject at schools.
Kasparov was dubbed Armenian because his mother is Armenian.
The Armenian chess players through their splendid performance, talent and will power proved once again that our country is a chess superpower.
Chess has been one of Armenia's most popular sports since Tigran Petrosian, a Tbilisi-born Armenian, became a world champion in 1963. The country currently boasts one of the largest per capita numbers of chess grandmasters in the world.
Armenia is an obsessive chess-playing country, one of the strongest in the world despite a population that is the same as – yes, you guessed it – Wales.
In Armenia chess became something like soccer in Latin America and it's even an obvious subject at schools.
Armenia is an obsessive chess-playing country, one of the strongest in the world despite a population that is the same as – yes, you guessed it – Wales.
The Armenian chess players through their splendid performance, talent and will power proved once again that our country is a chess superpower.
Chess has been one of Armenia's most popular sports since Tigran Petrosian, a Tbilisi-born Armenian, became a world champion in 1963. The country currently boasts one of the largest per capita numbers of chess grandmasters in the world.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)Kasparov was dubbed Armenian because his mother is Armenian.