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Robert Hovhannisyan qualified for the FIDE World Cup

The European Individual Chess Championship 2024 is concluded.

GM Aleksandar Indjic from Serbia became the champion, scoring 9 points out of 11. Belgian GM Daniel Dardha from Belgium is the silver medalist with 8.5 points. GM Frederik Svane took the 3rd place with 8 points.

Among Armenian chess players, GM Robert Hovhannisyan qualified for the FIDE World Cup, scoring 8 points and finishing in the 8th place.

FM Erik Gasparyan scored 7 points and took the 2nd place in the U18 category. Erik also fulfilled his first GM norm during the championship.

FM Hayk Yeritsyan fulfilled his second IM norm, scoring 6 points.

Here are the results of all the chess players who represented Armenia in the championship
GM Robert Hovhannisyan: 8 points
GM Aram Hakobyan: 7.5 points
GM Manuel Petrosyan: 7 points
FM Erik Gasparyan: 7 points
GM Shant Sargsyan: 7 points
GM Emin Ohanyan: 6.5 points
GM Gabriel Sargissian: 6.5 points
GM Mamikon Gharibyan: 6.5 points
IM Robert Piliposyan: 6 points
FM Hayk Yeritsyan: 6 points
FM Benik Agasarov: 6 points
FM Vache Hovakimyan: 5.5 points
IM David Gevorgyan: 5.5 points
CM Manvel Arakelyan: 5.5 points
Kiti Nadanyan: 5 points
Vahan Nalbandyan: 4.5 points
Hamlet Antonyan: 4.5 points
Hayk Maghakyan: 4.5 points
Gagik Khachatryan: 3.5 points

Details can be found here.