The Arsen Yeghiazaryan Memorial took place from 1-9 July in Yerevan, Armenia as a 10-player round-robin tournament, dedicated to the memory of GM, FST and Honored Trainer of the Republic of Armenia Arsen Yeghiazaryan. The event took place at the Tigran Petrosyan Chess House.
GM Hovik Hayrapetyan won the event with convincing 7/9 points. After losing the first round to FM Arad Nazari, Hayrapetyan scored 6 victories and 2 draws to be the sole Winner of the event. FM Arad Nazari and FM Abtin Atakhan tied for the second place with 6 points each, with tiebreaks criteria favoring Nazari who claimed silver, and Atakhan came third. (Scroll down for the final rankings)
Final rankings – Arsen Yeghiazaryan Memorial 2022:
Rk.
Name
FED
Rtg
Pts.
TB1
TB2
TB3
1
GM
Hayrapetyan Hovik
ARM
2481
7
26.3
0
4
2
FM
Nazari Arad
IRI
2401
6
26.3
0
5
3
FM
Atakhan Abtin
IRI
2344
6
23.5
0
5
4
GM
Quparadze Giga
GEO
2482
5.5
20.8
0
4
5
FM
Piliposyan Robert
ARM
2287
5
19.8
0
4
6
FM
Yeremyan Alen
ARM
2233
5
17.8
0
5
7
FM
Alaverdyan Gevorg
ARM
2336
4
15
0
5
8
IM
Morchiashvili Bachana
GEO
2305
2.5
9.75
0
4
9
FM
Yeritsyan Hayk
ARM
2249
2.5
7.25
0
5
10
CM
Agasarov Benik
ARM
2225
1.5
6.75
0
4
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