Emin Ohanyan is the sole leader at the European Junior U20 Chess Championship

Armenian chess players are leading at the 2026 European Junior U20 Chess Championship, currently taking place in Cetinje, Montenegro.

In the Open section, after 6 rounds, GM Emin Ohanyan is the sole leader with 5.5 points.

IM Aleks Sahakyan has 5 points and is in 2nd place.

IM Vahe Sukiasyan has 4.5 points, while FM Rudolf Pashikyan and FM Manvel Arakelyan have 4 points.

In the Girls section, WFM Polina Kobak and WFM Nvard Hayrapetyan have 4 points.

There are 3 rounds left until the end of the championship.

The 7th round will start on August 13 at 17:00 Armenian time.

We wish good luck to our chess players!