Rostelecom organizes Blitz Chess Tournament in Vanadzor 's Youth Sport School

Rostelecom has organized Blitz Chess Tournament for the second time, held in in Vanadzor 's Youth Sport School on October 17. 

As the Company's press-service reports, 43 young chess players, who had passed the qualifier stage, participated in the tournament. Sargis Sargsyan (12 years old) won in the male competition as a result of 9 stages. Qristine Smbatyan (13 years old) won the female competition. Hasmik Qochinyan (10 years old), who was the 5th  in European Chess Championship, was also awarded with the joint decision of Rostelecom and the Sport School's council. The official part was followed with a concert.  The program was concluded by a movie, which was broadcasted by Rostelecom with YouTube application. 

To note, Rstelecom has provided the Vanadzor 's Youth Sport School with free Internet connection since 2014.

To note, OJSC Rostelecom (www.rostelecom.ru) is one of the biggest national telecommunications companies in Russia and Europe, with a presence in every segment of the telecommunications services market and coverage of more than 34 million households in Russia. The Company holds a leading position on the Russian broadband and pay TV markets, with over 11 million fixed-line broadband subscribers and more than 7.8 million pay TV customers. Rostelecom is an absolute market leader in providing the telecommunications services to Russian government departments and corporate users at every level.  It is also a recognized technological leader in innovative solutions in the fields of E-government, cloud computing, healthcare, education,  security and housing & utility services. Starting from December 18, 2012 GNC-ALFA CJSC provides telecommunication services in RA under the brand of "Rostelecom" as a subsidiary company.