Visit to Azerbaijan Print
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On April, 16 2015 FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov arrived in Azerbaijan to the city of Shamkir.  He took part in the opening ceremony of the second Vugar Gashimov Memorial (April, 16 - 26) - Super tournament of the 21st category, one of the strongest competitions this year.

The ceremony took place in the Town Center of Heydar Aliyev - ultramodern building, launched 1.5 years ago. General sponsor of the tournament is the company "Synergy Group".

The ceremony was attended by Mayor of Shamkir Alim-Pasha Mamedov, the first deputy chairman of Synergy Group Fakhriyar Jabbarov, father of Vugar - Gasim Gashimov and FIDE President  Kirsan Ilyumzhinov.

https://www.shamkirchess.az/

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Mayor of Shamkir Alim-Pasha Mamedov

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the first deputy chairman of Synergy Group Fakhriyar Jabbarov

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father of Vugar - Gasim Gashimov

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FIDE President  Kirsan Ilyumzhinov

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Officials, Guests and Participants

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World Champion will have to play 5 games with black color.

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Signing in the book for Honoured Guests
 
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