FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2025

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2025 will take place in Doha, Qatar from December 26 to 30.

8 chess players from Armenia are participating in the Open championship:
GM Haik Martirosyan
Shant Sargsyan
GM Aram Hakobyan
GM Robert Hovhannisyan
IM Artur Davtyan
GM Mamikon Gharibyan
GM Emin Ohanyan
IM Robert Piliposyan

4 chess players from Armenia are participating in the Women championship:
GM Elina Danielian
IM Lilit Mkrtchian
WGM Mariam Mkrtchyan
WIM Susanna Gaboyan

The list of all 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 29 to 30.

We wish good luck to our chess players!