The "Tsaghkadzor Open" 2024 is now a memory!
2024-10-06The "Tsaghkadzor Open" 2024 is now a memory. This international tournament became one of the most memorable chess events of the autumn. More than 200 players and coaches gathered at the famous mountain resort.
The tournament champion was GM Karthik Venkataraman from India, with Russia’s Igor Lysyj taking second place, and FM Erik Hakobyan from Armenia securing third .
Thus, the tournament table after the last round is as follows:
B group Special prizes
Senior 50+ chess players - Andranik Abrahamyan
The 1st place female chess player- Seda Badalyan
Chess player with the best result under 14 years old- Albert Aghazaryan
Chess player with the best result under 12 years old- Shavkatov Temur
B group Main prizes
7th place- Hamayak Stepanyan
6th place- Artem Mamikonyan
5th place- Davit Stepanyan
4th place- Artur Markosyan
3rd place- Aram Kasparov
2nd place- Kuzmin Ivan
1st place- Kasimov Rauf
Group A tournament Special prizes
Best result among students of the Academy- FM Sukiasyan Vahe A.
Best result among foreign participants- IM Pingin Artem
Chess player with the best result under 18 years old - IM Piliposyan Robert
Chess player with the best result under 16 years old- IM Zverev Lev
Chess player with the best result under 14 years old - CM Sklokin Sergey
Women's chess player with the second best result- WIM Gaboyan Susanna
The best female chess player- WFM Khachatryan Anna
The best result U2200 international rating- Kornienko Konstantin
The best result U2300 international rating- FM Yeritsyan Hayk
Best result U2400 international rating- FM Gasparyan Erik R.
Group A tournament ․ Main prizes
8th place-FM Sahakyan Aleks
7th place-IM Davtyan Artur
6th place-GM Andriasian Zaven
5th place-GM Lobanov Sergei
4th place-GM Goganov Aleksey
3rd place-FM Hakobyan Erik
2nd place-GM Lysyj Igor
1st place-GM Karthik Venkataraman