The International Blitz Chess Tournament in Goris Has Come to an End!
2025-11-17On November 17, as part of the Goris Open International Chess Tournament, an international-rated Blitz Chess Tournament took place.
We are pleased to present the final results:
1st place — GM Shant Sargsyan
2nd place — IM Stefan Poghosyan
3rd place — IM Erik Hakobyan
4th place — IM Arsen Davtyan
5th place — FM Menua Hakobyan
In addition to the main prizes, several special awards were presented:
Best female player — WIM Akanksha Hagawane
Best 50+ veteran player — Vachagan Shegunts
Best player with a rating under 2000 — Hamayak Stepanyan
Best U14 player — FM Tigran Hambardzumyan
Best U12 player — CM Aarit Kapil
Best U18 player from Syunik region — Alex Aleksanyan
Congratulations to all the winners, and heartfelt thanks to every participant!



