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In Katowice GM Robert Hovhannisyan and GM Haik Martirosyan qualified for the FIDE World Cup 2027

April 20,2026 20:47

The European Individual Chess Championship 2026 has concluded in Katowice, Poland.

🇺🇦 The champion is 18-year-old Ukrainian IM Roman Dehtiarov, who scored 9 out of 11 points.

🇦🇲🤩 Among the Armenian chess players, GM Robert Hovhannisyan and GM Haik Martirosyan qualified for the FIDE World Cup 2027. With 8 points each, they shared 5th–23rd places and ranked 9th and 13th respectively based on tiebreaks.

🇦🇲 IM Arsen Davtyan also finished among the prize winners, placing 23rd with 8 points.

🤩 During the tournament, IM Arsen Davtyan fulfilled his first GM norm, while Tyhran Ambartsumian fulfilled his second IM norm.
🇦🇲 Results of all Armenian participants:
🇦🇲 GM Haik Martirosyan – 8 points
🇦🇲 GM Robert Hovhannisyan – 8 points
🇦🇲 IM Arsen Davtyan – 8 points
🇦🇲 GM Emin Ohanyan – 7.5 points
🇦🇲 GM Shant Sargsyan – 7.5 points
🇦🇲 GM Gabriel Sargissian – 7.5 points
🇦🇲 GM Artur Davtyan – 7.5 points
🇦🇲 GM Manuel Petrosyan – 7 points
🇦🇲 IM Vahe Sukiasyan – 6.5 points
🇦🇲 GM Mamikon Gharibyan – 6.5 points
🇦🇲 FM Tyhran Ambartsumian – 6.5 points
🇦🇲 IM Robert Piliposyan – 6.5 points
🇦🇲 WGM Mariam Mkrtchyan – 6.5 points
🇦🇲 FM Hayk Yeritsyan – 5 points
🇦🇲 Raffi Ghazaryan – 4.5 points

Armenian Chess Federation

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