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The Chess Academy of Armenia organizes the XVII International Open Youth Chess Tournament dedicated to the memory of Stepan Avagyan. The tournament will take place on 1-9 July 2023, at the Chess Academy of Armenia /address Shevchenko 34/.
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2023-07-10 The XVII international youth open tournament named after Stepan Avagyan is concluded
On July 9, Stepan Avagyan Memorial XVII Youth International Tournament is concluded at the Chess Academy of Armenia and a solemn closing ceremony.
This year, around 415 chess players from Armenia, Russia, Estonia, Indonesia, Portugal, Spain, Kazakhstan, France and Canada fought for the title of winner.
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2023-07-02 Կայծակնային շախմատի մրցաշար «Ստեփան Ավագյան» հուշամրցաշարի շրջանակում
Ս/թ. հուլիսի 6-ին, ժամը 16:30-ին, «Ստեփան Ավագյան» հուշամրցաշարի շրջանակում կանցկացվի կայծակնային շախմատի մրցաշար Հայաստանի շախմատի ակադեմիայում:
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3 րոպե ամբողջ պարտիայի համար` յուրաքանչյուր քայլի համար 2 վայրկյան հավելումով՝ սկսած առաջին քայլից:
Մրցաշարը կանցկացվի շվեյցարական մրցակարգով, 9 խաղափուլով՝ համաձայն ՖԻԴԵ-ի շախմատի կանոնների:
Լրացուցիչ ց... Read More
2023-07-01 Stepan Avagyan Memorial XVII International Open Youth Chess Tournament is launched
Today Chess Academy of Armenia hosted the participants of Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2023 XVII International Open Youth Chess Tournament.
This year about 415 young players from Armenia, Russia, Estonia, Indonesia, Portugal, Spain, Kazakhstan, France and Canada will take part in the Memorial.
The 1st round of the tournament will start on July 2 at 10:30, at ... Read More
2023-04-25 “Stepan Avagyan Memorial” International Youth Open Chess Tournament
Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing “Stepan Avagyan Memorial” International Youth Open Chess Tournament, which will take place from July 1 to 9, 2023. The tournament is in a 9 round Swiss system which will be held in different age groups.
The tournament venue is the Chess Academy of Armenia (address Shevchenko 34, Yerevan).
The total prize fund of the tournam... Read More
2022-07-14 "Jermuk-2022" Youth XVI International Open Tournament dedicated to Stepan Avagyan is concluded
The XVI international youth open tournament "Jermuk-2022" dedicated to Stepan Avagyan concluded on July 14. The ceremony was held at the "Jermuk Ashkhar" sanatorium.
Harutyun Sargsyan, President of the Vayots Dzor Chess Federation, Stepan Avagyan's family, and Smbat Lputyan, founder-president of the Chess Academy of Armenia, were all present.
A movie descr... Read More
2022-07-10 Jermuk 2022 - Blitz Tournament
Blitz chess tournament took place on July 10 in Jermuk.
The places were distributed as follows:
1st place- FM Erik Chaqryan
2nd place - Vardan Melkonyan
3rd place - FM Arsen Davtyan
4th place - Tigran Hambardzumyan
5th place - Vardan Khojayan
Special prizes:
best performance among girls - Violeta Esayan
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2022-07-08 Stepan Avagyan Memorial: Jermuk-2022 XVI International Open Youth Chess Tournament is launched
Today Jermuk resort town hosted the participants of Stepan Avagyan Memorial: Jermuk-2022 XVI International Open Youth Chess Tournament.
This year over 190 young players from Armenia, Artsakh, Russia, Turkey, USA and Germany will take part in the Memorial.
During the opening ceremony of the event, the President of Vayos Dzor Chess Federation Harutyun Sargsya... Read More
2022-03-09 Jermuk-2022 XVI International Open Youth Chess Tournament
Chess Academy of Armenia in cooperation with “Jermuk Ashkharh” Health Center is organizing “Stepan Avagyan Memorial”: Jermuk-2022 International Youth Open Chess Tournament which will take place from July 7 to 15, 2022.
The tournament is in a 9 round Swiss Tournament which will be held in different age groups.
The total prize fund of the tournament is 2 500 000 ... Read More
2021-07-26 The list of participants who have completed the rank in the Stepan Avagyan Memorial
Here you can find the participants who have completed the rank in the Stepan Avagyan memorial: "Jermuk-2021'' XV International Open Youth Chess Tournament.
Under 8 Yenokyan Sergey - 2nd rank
Under 10 Nahapetyan Tigran - 2nd rank
Under 10 Aghazaryan Albert - 555
Under 10 Ghazaryan Aram - 3rd rank
Under 12 Kazaz Emmanuel Emil - 3rd rank
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2021-07-19 Closing Ceremony of Stepan Avagyan Memorial
The closing ceremony of Stepan Avagyan memorial: "Jermuk-2021'' XV International Open Youth Chess Tournament was held on 18 of July at "Jermuk Ashkhar''.
The President of the Vayots Dzor Chess Federation Harutyun Sargsyan, the mayor of Jermuk Vardan Hovhannisyan and the Vice-president of the Armenian Chess Federation, the Founder-President of the Chess Academy of A... Read More
2021-07-17 Jermuk 2021 - Blitz Chess Tournament
Blitz chess tournament took place on July 16 in Jermuk.
The places were distributed as follows:
1st place - FM Gevorg Alaverdyan
2nd place - GM Tigran Harutyunyan
3rd place - GM Vahe Baghdasaryan
4th place - FM Suren Poghosyan
5th place - Arsen Davtyan
Special prizes:
best performance among girls - WFM Mariam Mkrtchyan
best performance among those wh... Read More
2021-07-15 Jermuk 2021 - Blitz Chess Tournament
Blitz chess tournament took place on July 13 in Jermuk.
The places were distributed as follows:
1st place - Arshak Melkonyan
2nd place - Aleks Manukyan
3rd place - GM Tigran Harutyunyan
4th place - WFM Mariam Mkrtchyan
5th place - GM Hovik Hayrapetyan
Special prizes:
best performance among girls - Veronika Khachatryan
best performance among those who... Read More
2021-07-14 ChessMood Prizes
Dear participants, to nominate for the "Best Game" prize established by us, you have to:
1. Send your game in “pgn” to the following email address: hello@chessmood.com
2. Indicate your first and last name
3. Indicate the results of the game, who played it and in which group
4. Indicate the prize type (for example, “Best Game”)
5. Provide a contact phon... Read More
2021-07-10 Stepan Avagyan Memorial-2021։ Opening Ceremony
Today Jermuk resort town hosted the participants of Stepan Avagyan Memorial: “Jermuk-2021” XV International Open Youth Chess Tournament.
The “Jermuk-2021” XV International Open Youth Chess Tournament is an annual tournament for youth chess players from different countries of the world. This year over 150 young players from Armenia, Artsakh, Russia, Czech, Belarus, U... Read More
2021-06-29 Announcement
The bus will leave for Jermuk on July 10th at 10:30 from the Chess Academy yard.
Those who wish to go by bus should reserve seats in advance. For registration and other matters, please call us on the following number +374 43 44 84 73.
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2021-06-23 “Jermuk-2021” XV International Open Youth Chess Tournament
Jermuk resort town invites you to participate in “Jermuk-2021” XV International Open Youth Chess Tournament dedicated to the memory of Stepan Avagyan which is organized under the auspices of Chess Academy of Armenia. The tournament is to take place on 10 - 18 July, 2021.
The tournament is a 9 round Swiss Tournament which will be held in 2 age groups / A Tournament ... Read More
2021-06-15 Summary of Stepan Avagyan Memorial. Jermuk 2021 Chess Tournament
Thus, let's summarize Stepan Avagyan Memorial. Jermuk 2021, where 10 of the strongest young Armenian chess players took part and showed beautiful and interesting games.
After 9 days Manuel Petrosyan celebrated a confident victory, respectively Shant Sargsyan, Aram Hakobyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan and Tigran Harutyunyan took the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th places.
Chess A... Read More
2021-06-07 The visit of the President of the Armenian Chess Federation to Jermuk
The second round of the Stepan Avagyan Memorial took place in Jermuk Ashkharh. 4 of 5 games ended in a draw.
President of the Armenian Chess Federation Serzh Sargsyan and Vice President Smbat Lputyan come to Jermuk to follow the games and wish good luck to all chess players.
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2021-06-04 S. Avagyan Memorial. “Jermuk-2021” International Chess Tournament Kicked off
The Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing an International Chess Tournament Stepan Avagyan Memorial from the 4th to the 14th of June, 2021 in Jermuk, Armenia. The tournament is held in a 10-player round-robin format and is a FIDE category 15 event with an average Elo of 2603.
Time control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves + 15 minutes for the rest of the gam... Read More
2021-06-03 Stepan Avagyan Memorial. Jermuk 2021 Round Robin Tournament
The Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing “Jermuk – 2021” Chess Tournament dedicated to the memory of Stepan Avagyan. The tournament will be held on 4-14 July, 2021, in Jermuk resort town. It is held in a 10-player Round-Robin system with 9 rounds. The tournament is a FIDE 15th category event with the average rating of 2602.4.
Time control: 90 minutes for the firs... Read More
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