The 86th Armenian Championship and the 81st Armenian Women's Championship have started

The 1st round of the 86th Armenian Chess Championship and the 81st Armenian Chess Women's Championship is underway at the Tigran Petrosyan Chess House-Sports School.

The pairings of the 1st round in the Open tournament are:
FM Sargis Sargsyan – IM Artur Davtyan
GM Aram Hakobyan – GM Karen Grigoryan
GM Emin Ohanyan – GM Tigran Harutyunyan
GM Manuel Petrosyan – GM Zaven Andriasian
GM Mamikon Gharibyan – IM Arsen Davtyan

The pairings of the 1st round in the Women's tournament are:
Nelli Dzhalalian – WFM Anna Khachatryan
Anahit Mkrtchyan – WFM Mariam Avetisyan
Sona Krkyasharyan – Angelina Mirakyan
Ani Avetisyan – Lilit Kasinyan
WFM Astghik Hakobyan – WFM Nvard Hayrapetyan

You can follow the games here.

We wish good luck and an interesting fight to all participants!