Jermuk, Armenia
19-28 June
2022
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Stepan Avagyan Memorial: Jermuk 2022 Round Robin Tournament
2022-05-13The Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing an International Chess Tournament Stepan Avagyan Memorial from 19-28 of June, 2022 in Jermuk, Armenia. The tournament is held in a 10-player GM norm round-robin format, in 9 rounds and is a FIDE category 16 event.
Time control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves + 30 minutes for the rest of the game (with 30 seconds increment starting from move one).
The participants of the tournament are as follows:
| No. | Title | Name | FED | Rating |
| 1 | GM | Niemann Hans Moke | USA | 2678 |
| 2 | GM | Martirosyan Haik M. | ARM | 2656 |
| 3 | GM | Nihal Sarin | IND | 2654 |
| 4 | GM | Tabatabaei M. Amin | IRI | 2650 |
| 5 | GM | Sargsyan Shant | ARM | 2648 |
| 6 | GM | Ter-Sahakyan Samvel | ARM | 2640 |
| 7 | GM | Petrosyan Manuel | ARM | 2638 |
| 8 | GM | Nguyen Thai Dai Van | CZE | 2610 |
| 9 | GM | Donchenko Alexander | GER | 2602 |
| 10 | IM | Gharibyan Mamikon | ARM | 2487 |
The total prize fund is 4 000 000 AMD.
