Tigran Nalbandyan Memorial has concluded

On January 24, the closing ceremony of the first tournament dedicated to the memory of Tigran Nalbandyan took place at the Armenian Chess Academy. Family members and friends of the chess player were present at the event, creating a memorable and emotional atmosphere.

During the ceremony, Smbat Lputian, First Vice President of the Armenian Chess Federation, posthumously awarded Tigran Nalbandyan the Tigran Petrosian Gold Medal, honoring his contribution and legacy in Armenian chess.

Following the competition, the prize winners were as follows:

IM Alex Sahakyan
FM Mikayel Manvelyan
FM Arshia Mohammadian

Full results: https://s3.chess-results.com/tnr1334895.aspx?lan=1&art=4...

The participants also received special prizes from ChessMood and Chessify.

We would like to thank all participants, organizers, and supporters for making the tournament possible and for honoring the memory of Tigran Nalbandyan in a достой and respectful manner.