The winner of the Tsaghkadzor tournament is Arsen Davtyan

On September 28, the closing ceremony of the Tsaghkadzor Open 2025 International Chess Tournament, organized by the Chess Academy of Armenia, took place.

The results were summarized by International Arbiter Vahagn Khachatryan, and the prizes were awarded to the winners by Aghasi Inants, founder of Sava company and a member of the Armenian Chess Federation Council.

Here are all the prize winners:
Main Prizes:
1st place — IM Arsen Davtyan
2nd place — FM Edgar Hayrapetyan
3rd place — IM Alex Sahakyan
4th place — IM Sunle Gong
5th place — GM Karen Grigoryan
6th place — GM Emin Ohanyan
7th place — FM Aleksandr Usov
8th place — GM Mamikon Gharibyan
9th place — IM Anton Sitnikov
10th place — IM Stefan Pogosyan

Special Prizes:
Best U2300 participant — Afruzbek Sobirov
Best U2000 participant — Allen Hakobyan
Best female participant — WFM Halder Sneha
Best senior participant (50+) — IM Samir Lejlic
Best U16 participant — IM Benik Agasarov
Best U14 participant — CM Ruslan Gadzhiev
Best U16 girl — WFM Anastasia Maslova
Best result from Kotayk region — Hamlet Antonyan
Best result from the Academy — FM Vahe Sukiasyan

Additional special prizes were awarded by the tournament sponsors:
ChessMood
1st place – IM Arsen Davtyan
2nd place – FM Edgar Hayrapetyan
3rd place – IM Alex Sahakyan
Best female participant – WFM Halder Sneha
Best U16 boy and girl — IM Sunle Gong and WFM Anastasia Maslova
Best U14 boy and girl — Afruzbek Sobirov and Ani Nahapetyan
64th place — Davit Grigoryan

Chessify
1st place – IM Arsen Davtyan
2nd place – FM Edgar Hayrapetyan
3rd place – IM Alex Sahakyan
4th place – IM Sunle Gong
5th place – GM Karen Grigoryan
Best female participant – WFM Halder Sneha

Congratulations to all the prize winners and best wishes for new achievements!