Tretyakov Gallery is a venue for the World Chess Championship match Print
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 07:00

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On Monday, February 20th, a ceremony of signing a contract between the Russian Chess Federation and a worldwide known Museum Tretyakov Gallery took place. The Tretyakov Gallery will be a venue for the World Chess Championship match this May. FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov attended the ceremony. There was a briefing after the signing with the participation of Mr. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, Mr A. Dvorkovich, Chairman of the RCF Supervisory Board, Mrs. Irina Lebedeva, Tretyakov Gallery Director, Mr. A. Filatov, the WCCM sponsor and Mr. I. Levitov, FIDE Vice-President.


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