Attention! Starting from Monday, 02.10.23, the 4th category qualifying tournament will continue. V tour - 02.10. 23, at 16:00 VI tour - 02.10. 23, at 17:15 VIItour - 03.10. 23, at 16:00 VIII tour - 03.10. 23, at 17:15 ...
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Tsaghkadzor Open 2023 became one of the most memorable chess events this autumn. Nearly three hundred chess players and coaches. The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Armenia Karen Giloyan was also present during the closing ceremony. The winner of the tournament became Puranik Abhimanyu from India, second place took Tigran Petrosian f...
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The Indian dynamo Pranesh, who was rocketing towards victory in Tsaghkadzor Open, having lost only half a point after six rounds, was unexpectedly defeated by Elo-favorite Abhimanyu Puranik. With two rounds to go, there's a tie for the lead: Tigran L. Petrosian also has 6 out of 7 possible points. Tomorrow, they will face each other in a decisive duel! Interestingl...
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Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing IV category qualification tournament  from September 22 to September 29, 2023. Entry fee is 2000 AMD. In case of uninformed absence the participant will be quitted the tournament.  The participant, who will be late more than 30 minutes from the start of the tournament, will lose the game.  The registration of the partic...
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Tsaghkadzor Open International Chess Tournament launched today in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia. The event will host 2 tournaments accordingly: A and B tournaments with total 235 participants from 12 Federations, including 22 GMs, 22 IMs and 24 FMs. The first round will take place on September 20, 15:00. For pairings: https://chess-results.com/tnr801087.aspx?lan=28&ar...
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Today, the final round of the blitz chess tournament dedicated to Moscow Day took place at the Moscow Cultural-Business Center "Dom Moskvy" in Yerevan.  As a result of the tournament, the prize table is as follows: 1st place: IM Emin Ohanyan 2nd place: GM Tigran Petrosyan 3rd place: GM Hayk Martirosyan 4th place: GM Shant Sargsyan 5th place: GM Samvel Ter-Sa...
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Today, the semi-final stage of the blitz tournament dedicated to Moscow Day took place at the Chess Academy of Armenia.  Prize places were distributed as follows: 1st place: FM Piliposyan Robert 2nd place: FM Gasparyan Erik 3rd place: Derbenev Andrey 4th place: FM Hakobyan Erik 5th place: Niazyan Sargis Special prizes:  Best female result:  WIM Mkrtchyan M...
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The Armenian team took 4th place in the FIDE World Rapid Team Championship 2023 held in Dusseldorf, Germany. The team members were Gabriel Sargissian, Haik Martirosyan, Shant Sargsyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Mamikon Gharibyan, Elina Danielian and Alberto Atoyan. A brilliant game was shown by 14-year-old Alberto Atoyan, who scored 10.5 points out of 12 and showed the b...
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The FIDE World Rapid Team Championship 2023 is taking place from August 26 to 28 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Armenian team consists of Gabriel Sargissian, Haik Martirosyan, Shant Sargsyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Mamikon Gharibyan, Elina Danielian and Alberto Atoyan. In the team-starting rank, our team is in the 5th place among 38 teams. Official website of the championsh...
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From September 1-2, Moscow Cultural-Business Center "Dom Moskvy" In Yerevan together with the Chess Academy of Armenia, organizes a blitz chess tournament dedicated to Moscow city day. For the regulations of the tournament follow the link: http://bit.ly/45wpB9z For registration: https://bit.ly/45e1lso ...
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