Rapid chess tournament to be held in Gyumri
On September 3, Gyumri 2016 rapid chess tournament organized by Shirak Region Chess Federation will be held in Gyumri, chessfed.am informs.
According to the source, more than 100 players have already registered to participate in the event. Armenian chess and rapid chess champions of 2016, Zaven Andriasyan and Robert Hovhannisyan, respectively are also participating in the tournament.
Manuel Petrosyan and Mamikon Gharibyan, who recently became European Youth Chess Champions, are among the participants of the event.