FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov appointed Armenia’s Ashot Vardapetyan as the chief arbiter of the Anand vs.Carlsen World Championship match, Armchess reported.
The match will be held on November 6-26in Chennai, India.
Vardapetyan was also the chief arbiter of the Anand vs. Gelfand World Championship match held in Moscow last year.
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