Vladimir Akopian withdraws from World Chess Cup due to leg fracture
August 23, 2011 - 11:43 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Grandmaster Vladimir Akopian has withdrawn from the 2011 World Chess Cup due to a leg fracture. According to armchess.am, the GM broke his leg several days ago and his doctor advised him against traveling. Thus, Armenia will be represented in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, by grandmasters Sergei Movsisian and Arman Pashikyan.