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Andranik Margaryan Memorial came to the end yesterday at Chess Academy of Armenia. After the 9th round Klementy Sychev of Russia got 6.5 points each and won the first place. FM Artur Davtyan and GM Zurab Sturua got 5.5 points each and shared 2-3 places. Silver medal was awarded to Artur Davtyan. IM Aryan Gholami from Iran, GM Levon Babujyan and student of Chess academ...
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Andranik Margaryan memorial continues at Chess academy of Armenia. Yesterday the 6th round was played. Klementy Sychev from Russian Federation is leading the table with 4.5 points. Aryan Gholami from Iran holds the second place with 4 points. Artur Davtyan, Tigran Sargsyan and Zurab Sturua are sharing 3-5 places with 3.5 points each. ...
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The 9th Andranik Margaryan Memorial continues. Ten chess players are participating  in the round robin tournament, among them 3 Grandmasters and 2 International Masters, 2 Fide Masters and 1 WFM. Among the participants of the tournament is GM Zurab  Sturua, five-time champion of Georgia. After two rounds, WFM Anna Sargsyan is leating the table with 2 points. 4 players...
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Today the 9th Andranik Margaryan Memorial kicks off at the Chess Academy of Armenia. Seven tournaments - six youth swiss and one round robin will be held within the framework of memorial. Ten chess players are going to participate in the round robin tournament, among them 3 Grandmasters and 2 International Masters, 3 Fide Masters. The tournament is a FIDE category ...
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Andranik Margaryan Memorial came to the end yesterday at Chess Academy of Armenia. After the 9th round Parham Maghsoodloo of Iran and Klementy Sychev of Russia got 6.5 points each and shared the 1-2 places. Due to higher tie-break Maghsoodloo became winner of the tournament and Sychev was awarded silver medal. Representative of Armenia Aram Hakobyan and Lukasz Jarmula...
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The 8th Andranik Margaryan Memorial tournament comes to the end. Games of round 7 of the tournament were played at Chess Academy of Armenia yesterday. In the top game of the round two leaders of the tournament Parham Maghsoodloo and Lukasz Jarmula were playing against each other. Jarmula, playing white, had a dominating position right from the beginning of the game, b...
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Games of rounds 5 and 6 of Andranik Margaryan Memorial took place during the weekend at Chess Academy of Armenia. During round 5 President of the Republic of Armenia, President of the Armenian Chess Federation Serzh Sargsyan visited the  Chess Academy of Armenia and observed the games of the round. After 6 rounds Parham Maghsoodloo and Lukasz Jarmula got 5 points eac...
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Games of round 4 of Andranik Margaryan Memorial took place yesterday at Chess Academy of Armenia. In contrast to third round where 4 draws were registered, in this round only one draw was agreed and in 4 other games one of the sides was stronger than his opponent. The only draw was agreed in the top game of the round, where then the sole leader Parham Maghsoodloo was ...
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Round 3 of Andranik Margaryan Memorial took place yesterday at Chess Academy of Armenia. In RR tournament only one game was victorious. The most titled and experienced participant of the tournament GM Artashes Minasyan defeated GM Hovik Hayrapetyan in style. In the top game of the round IM Sychev Klementy had a better position against the leader GM Parham Maghsoodloo,...
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On January 9 and 10 first and second rounds of Andranik Margaryan Memorial took place at Chess Academy of Armenia. In RR tournament the top seed of the tournament GM Parham Maghsoodloo of Iran is solely leading the table with 2 points out of 2. In the first round he defeated IM Vadim Moiseenko of Russia and in second round he took victory over 2017 Champion of Mold...
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Today the 8th Andranik Margaryan Memorial kicks off at the Chess Academy of Armenia. Six tournaments - five youth swiss and one round robin will be held within the framework of memorial. Ten chess players are going to participate in the round robin tournament, among them 5 Grandmasters and 5 International Masters. The tournament is a FIDE category 11 event with the...
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The games of the last round of the 7th Andranik Margaryan Memorial Round Robin International Chess Tournament and the closing ceremony took place today, on the 16th of January 2017. IM Stanislav Bogdanovich from Ukraine celebrated his victory over IM David Paravyan representing Russia in the last round and became the winner of the tournament, scoring 6,5 points. ...
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Dear chess fans, there has been a change in the list of participants of the 7th Andranik Margaryan Memorial Round Robin Tournament. GM Levon Babujian from Armenia will play instead of GM Vahap Sanal representing Turkey. The opening ceremony of the tournament will be held today on 8 January, at 1 pm. The games will be held every day at 3 pm, the last round - at 11 a...
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The Chess Academy of Armenia has the pleasure to announce that the 7th Andranik Margaryan Memorial: Round Robin tournament will be organized from January 8 to 16, 2017. It is a FIDE category 11 ten player round robin event which promises to be fascinating and spectacular as strong and promising young chess players both from Armenia and abroad are going to take part in...
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The 6th Andranik Margaryan Memorial – Round Robin Tournament ended with IM David Paravyan’s (Russia) confident victory. In the last round he took victory over IM Tigran S. Petrosyan (Armenia), and scoring 6.5 points out of 9 fulfilled his first GM norm. After a tough struggle for the 2nd place IM Maksim Chigaev (Russia), FM Haik M. Martirosyan (Armenia) and GM Olexand...
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There have been some changes in the schedule of the round robin tournament. Matches of the last, 9th round will be played on January 16 at 13:00, after which at 19:00 the closing ceremony will take place. ...
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From January 8 to 16, 2016 the Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing “Andranik Margaryan 6th Memorial”: Swiss and Round Robin tournaments.   Participants of the Round Robin Tournament are GM Olexandr Bortnyk from Ukraine, IM Maksim Chigaev and IM David Paravyan from Russia, IM M.amin Tabatabaei from Iran, GM Tigran Kotanjian, IM Tigran S. Petrosyan, IM Tigran K. H...
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Today was the last round of Andranik Margaryan Memorial Round Robin Tournament. FM Kirill Alekseenko (Russia) scored 6.5 points out of 9 and became the winner of the tournament. The second place with 6 points took GM Hovik Hayrapetyan  (Armenia). IM Maksim Chigaev (Russia) and IM Manuel Petrosyan (Armenia) scored 5.5 points and shared third-fourth places.       ...
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The Round Robin Tournament held in the framework of  Andranik Margaryan Memorial was officially announced open on January 8 at the Chess Academy of Armenia.  Participants of the Round Robin Tournament  are GM Bernadskiy Vitaliy and FM Matviishen Viktor from Ukraine, FM Alekseenko Kirill and IM Chigaev Maksim from Russia, GM Babujian Levon, GM Hovik Hayrapetyan, IM Har...
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Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing Andranik Margaryan Memorial from 8-16 January, 2015: Swiss system and Round Robin with Grandmaster norm. The participants of the Round Robin are GM Bernadskiy Vitaliy and FM Matviishen Viktor from Ukraine, FM Alekseenko Kirill and IM Chigaev Maksim from Russia, GM Babujian Levon, GM Hovik Hayrapetyan, IM Harutyunian Tigran K., I...
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Today was the last round of Andranik Margaryan Memorial Round Robin Tournament. IM Vladislav Artemiev (Russia) scored 6 points out of 9 and became the winner of the tournament. The second place with 5.5 points took GM Wen Yang (China). GM Hovik Hayrapetyan (Armenia) and IM Mads Andersen (Denmark) scored 5 points and shared third-fourth places. IM Vladislav Artemiev fu...
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Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing Andranik Margaryan Memorial from 8-15 January, 2014: Swiss system and Round Robin with Grandmaster norm. The participants of the Round Robin are GM Wen Yang from China, GM Aleksey Goganov and IM Vladislav Artemiev from Russia, GM Aleksandar Indjic from Serbia, IM Mads Andersen from Denmark, IM Idani Pouya from Iran, GM Hovhann...
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The main event was Andranik Margarian Memorial - Round Robin Tournament with Grandmaster norm. GM Martyn Kravtsiv from Ukraine was the sole winner taking 7 points out of 9. IM Karen H. Grigoryan was second with 6,5 points and earned a GM norm. Final standings: 1.    GM Kravtsiv Martyn UKR 2593 – 7 points 2.    Grigoryan Karen H. ARM 2513 – 6.5 points 3- 4. IM B...
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The participants of the Round Robin Tournament being held in the framework of Andranik Margaryan Memorial are GM Martyn Kravtsiv and IM Andrey Baryshpolets from Ukraine, IM Shota Azaladze and Davit Benidze from Georgia, IM Aleksey Goganov from Russia, IM Stepan Zilka from Czech Republic, GM Levon Babujian, GM Hovhannes Gabuzyan, IM Karen H. Grigoryan and FM Tigran Har...
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 For the games please download the following PGN file.  N Title Surname, name Rtg. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts Place 1 GM Bagaturov Giorgi 2449 *  ½  0  0  0  1  1  1  0  ½  1  ½ 5.5 IX 2 ...
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Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing Andranik Margaryan Memorial: round robin system with Grandmaster norm and Swiss system from 8-17 January, 2012. The games start at 15:00. The participants of the round robin are GM Evgeny Sveshnikov from Latvia, GM Giorgi Bagaturov from Georgia, IM Vladimir Belous from Russia, IM Idani Pouya from Iran, GM David Petrosian, GM Gev...
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GM Evgeniy Sveshnikov from Latvia scored 7.0 points out of 9 and became the champion of Andranik Margaryan Memorial 2011. N Title Surname, name Rtg. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts Place 1   Matinian Nikita 2339 *  ½  1  ½  ½  ½  1  1  ½ ...
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