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Shant Sargsyan and Gabriel Sargissian have advanced to the fourth round of the FIDE World Cup

Two Armenian grandmasters — Shant Sargsyan and Gabriel Sargissian — have advanced to the fourth round of the 2025 FIDE World Chess Cup.

In the fourth round, GM Shant Sargsyan will face German GM Frederik Svane. In the previous round, Frederik eliminated the reigning World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju.

GM Gabriel Sargissian will play against American GM Awonder Liang.

Armenian-American grandmasters Levon Aronian and Samuel Sevian have also reached the fourth round. Levon will face Polish GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek, while Samuel will play against Italian GM Lorenzo Lodici.

The first game of the fourth round will start on November 11 at 13:30 Armenian time.

You can follow the games here.

We wish our chess players the best of luck!