FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2024 will take place in New York from December 26 to 31.

8 chess players from Armenia are participating in the men's championship:
GM Haik Martirosyan
GM Shant Sargsyan
GM Robert Hovhannisyan
GM Aram Hakobyan
GM Karen Grigoryan
GM Zaven Andriasian
GM Tigran Petrosian
GM Emin Ohanyan

3 chess players from Armenia are participating in the women's championship:
GM Elina Danielian
IM Anna Sargsyan
WIM Mariam Mkrtchyan

The list of participants can be found here.

The rapid chess championship will be held from December 26 to 28.

The blitz chess championship will be held from December 30 to 31.

We wish good luck to our chess players.