The second game day of the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship has concluded

The second playing day of the 2025 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship has concluded in Doha, Qatar.

Four rounds were played today.

Results of Armenian players in the Open section after 9 rounds:
GM Shant Sargsyan: 5.5 points
GM Aram Hakobyan: 5.5 points
GM Robert Hovhannisyan: 5 points
GM Haik Martirosyan: 5 points
IM Robert Piliposyan: 4.5 points
GM Mamikon Gharibyan: 4.5 points
GM Emin Ohanyan: 3.5 points
IM Artur Davtyan: 2.5 points

Results of Armenian players in the Women's section after 8 rounds:
GM Elina Danielian: 4.5 points
IM Lilit Mkrtchian: 4.5 points
WGM Mariam Mkrtchyan: 4 points
WIM Susanna Gaboyan: 3 points

The last playing day of the Rapid Championship will start on December 28 at 15:00 Armenian time.

The Blitz Championship will take place from December 29 to 30.