Spring - 2026 Swiss Tournament

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97 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 05 May 2026 to 12 May 2026 in Yerevan, Armenia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1775, and top seed was Gor Dabaghyan (🇦🇲 ARM, 1884).

Armen Ghazaryan (🇦🇲 ARM, 1839) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Hakob Hayrapetyan (7.5) and Araik Arevyan (7.0). Ghazaryan shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 8.

The biggest upset came in round 9: Hrachya Israelyan (1519) beat Gor Dabaghyan (1884), a +365-point gap.

Location

🇦🇲Yerevan, Armenia

Dates

05 May 2026 → 12 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇦🇲Gor Dabaghyan1884

Avg top 10

1,775

Participants

Federations · 2 represented

🇦🇲Armenia×95

🇷🇺Russia×1

Top 3

🥇
Armen Ghazaryan
🇦🇲ARM·1839
8.0pts·2020perf+65.6
🥈
Hakob Hayrapetyan
🇦🇲ARM·1779
7.5pts·1953perf+75.6
🥉
Araik Arevyan
🇷🇺RUS·1876
7.0pts·1911perf+8.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Armen Ghazaryan led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders

Ghazaryan8Hayrapetyan7.5Tovmasyan7Arevyan7Darmanjyan6.5Avagyan6.5

R6–R9 · LEAD HELD

Armen Ghazaryan held the sole lead from R6 through R9 without losing it.

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Armen Ghazaryan drew with Hakob Hayrapetyan (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Armen Ghazaryan 3 wins (R4–R6)Hakob Hayrapetyan 4 wins (R1–R4)Vahan Tovmasyan 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Armen Ghazaryan	*	½	1	1
2Hakob Hayrapetyan	½	*	—	½
3Vahan Tovmasyan	0	—	*	0
4Araik Arevyan	0	½	1	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Ghazaryan, Armen	1839	ARM	+46N	+13B	=8N	+30B	+9B	+3N	=2N	+4B	+11B	8.0	50.5	55.0	48.25	2020	+65.6
2	Hayrapetyan, Hakob	1779	ARM	+70B	+42N	+32B	+11N	=3B	=9N	=1B	+12N	+8B	7.5	48.5	52.0	41.50	1953	+75.6
3	Arevyan, Araik	1876	RUS	+89N	+57B	+18N	+4B	=2N	−1B	+10N	+29B	=7N	7.0	49.5	51.5	36.50	1911	+8.6
4	Tovmasyan, Vahan	1733	ARM	+31B	+15N	+20B	−3N	+68B	+39N	+8B	−1N	+21B	7.0	47.5	51.0	36.00	1866	+59.6
5	Avagyan, Suren	1604	ARM	+78B	+59N	−9B	+45N	−12B	+31N	=6B	+46N	+27B	6.5	42.0	45.0	29.75	1697	+38.8
6	Martirosyan, Mikhail	1509	ARM	−44N	+91B	+51N	+25B	=10N	=30B	=5N	+48B	+23N	6.5	42.0	44.0	30.75	1789	+98.8
7	Darmanjyan, Hakob	1660	ARM	=41B	−82N	=47B	+95N	+70B	+20N	+45B	+9N	=3B	6.5	38.0	39.5	29.00	1752	+38.0
8	Melkonyan, Mark	1609	ARM	+73N	+84B	=1B	=12N	+11B	+14N	−4N	+13B	−2N	6.0	50.0	52.5	31.00	1782	+82.8
9	Yesayan, Karen	1737	ARM	+53N	+26B	+5N	+39B	−1N	=2B	=13N	−7B	+30N	6.0	49.5	54.0	32.75	1754	+10.4
10	Hovhannisyan, Asatur	1693	ARM	+38B	−20N	+70B	+22N	=6B	+15N	−3B	+30B	=16N	6.0	46.5	50.0	31.25	1646	-9.2
11	Bazikyan, Artur	1712	ARM	+97N	+56B	+24N	−2B	−8N	+69N	+32B	+14B	−1N	6.0	45.5	45.5	24.00	1744	+17.2
12	Militonyan, Movses	1733	ARM	+69N	=55B	+23N	=8B	+5N	=18B	=29N	−2B	+34N	6.0	45.0	48.5	30.75	1747	+8.8
13	Baloyan, Gabriela	1517	ARM	+90B	−1N	+72B	+37N	+19B	=54N	=9B	−8N	+32B	6.0	43.5	45.5	26.25	1730	+87.2
14	Petrosyan, Hrant	1733	ARM	=82B	+41N	+60B	=19N	+40B	−8B	+18N	−11N	+31B	6.0	41.0	43.5	27.50	1696	-13.6
15	Israelyan, Hrachya	1519	ARM	+86N	−4B	=73N	+36B	+44N	−10B	=22N	+61B	+29N	6.0	40.5	43.0	25.50	1687	+51.2
16	Halulyan, Hayk	1468	ARM	−19B	+64N	=42B	+71N	+49B	=21N	=40B	+39N	=10B	6.0	39.0	42.5	26.75	1746	+131.6
17	Hovakimyan, Khachik	1678	ARM	=58N	−76B	−43N	+86B	=41N	+47B	+59N	+55B	+35N	6.0	33.5	36.0	24.25	1560	-30.0
18	Diloyan, Angelina	1639	ARM	+96B	+45N	−3B	+33N	+20B	=12N	−14B	−27N	+42B	5.5	44.0	44.0	22.50	1678	+19.0
19	Sirunyan, Aleks	1659	ARM	+16N	+51B	=29N	=14B	−13N	−23B	+41N	+56B	=22N	5.5	43.0	47.0	27.25	1664	+2.0
20	Khondkaryan, Alex	1506	ARM	+66N	+10B	−4N	+76B	−18N	−7B	=43N	+50B	+48N	5.5	42.5	45.5	24.25	1573	+19.2
21	Sargsyan, Vahe	1638	ARM	=43N	+58B	=55N	+56B	=29N	=16B	=23N	+24B	−4N	5.5	41.5	45.5	26.00	1648	+6.0
22	Ghazaryan, Vache	0	ARM	+71B	=30B	+34N	−10B	−26N	+85N	=15B	+49N	=19B	5.5	41.0	43.5	23.75	1611	0.0
23	Baghdasaryan, Aren	1546	ARM	=80N	+43B	−12B	=78N	+37B	+19N	=21B	+40N	−6B	5.5	40.5	43.5	25.25	1662	+48.4
24	Aleksanyan, Pargev	1548	ARM	+93B	+77N	−11B	−31N	+58B	=33N	+28B	−21N	+46B	5.5	38.5	40.5	21.50	1533	-6.4
25	Grigoryan, Robert	1480	ARM	−39B	+67N	+35B	−6N	=27B	−52N	+71B	+83N	+40B	5.5	38.0	40.5	22.25	1574	+35.2
26	Melkonyan, Mayis	1505	ARM	+63B	−9N	+59B	=54N	+22B	F	−48N	+47B	+52N	5.5	37.5	37.5	24.75	1569	+5.6
27	Dalaloyan, Davit	1552	ARM	−50N	+79B	−65N	+59B	=25N	+83B	+69N	+18B	−5N	5.5	36.5	39.0	21.25	1580	+10.0
28	Poghosyan, Martin E.	1425	ARM	=61N	=49B	=85N	−48B	+57N	+62B	−24N	+69B	+64N	5.5	34.0	36.5	21.00	1632	+101.2
29	Dabaghyan, Gor	1884	ARM	+33B	+35N	=19B	=68N	=21B	+42N	=12B	−3N	−15B	5.0	44.5	48.0	24.75	1667	-88.0
30	Sargsyan, Sargis A.	1561	ARM	+95B	=22N	+83B	−1N	+31B	=6N	+39B	−10N	−9B	5.0	44.0	45.5	19.50	1626	+22.4
31	Aghayan, Hayk	1490	ARM	−4N	+66B	+49N	+24B	−30N	−5B	+68N	+62B	−14N	5.0	42.5	46.0	21.50	1620	+54.0
32	Martirosyan, Samvel	1594	ARM	+79N	+50B	−2N	+65B	−39N	+56B	−11N	+44B	−13N	5.0	41.0	44.0	20.00	1540	-22.4
33	Ghazaryan, Shavarsh	1495	ARM	−29N	+74B	+50N	−18B	+76N	=24B	=61N	−35B	+57N	5.0	37.0	40.0	19.75	1490	-6.0
34	Khanoyan, Alen	1553	ARM	+91B	=44N	−22B	+41N	−69B	=60N	+58B	+45N	−12B	5.0	36.5	38.5	19.25	1575	+8.0
35	Gabrielyan, Mariya	1532	ARM	+94B	−29B	−25N	+90N	+78B	−40N	+60B	+33N	−17B	5.0	35.0	36.5	15.50	1528	-6.0
36	Kaytsakyan, Ruben	1460	ARM	+40B	−39N	=71B	−15N	−52B	+67N	+85B	=57B	+68N	5.0	34.5	37.0	18.25	1576	+48.8
37	Hakobyan, Hakob	1460	ARM	−68N	+48B	+57N	−13B	−23N	+89B	−55N	+76B	+56N	5.0	34.5	36.5	17.50	1493	+11.6
38	Mejlumyan, Vache	1479	ARM	−10N	+89B	=62N	−88B	−47N	=66B	+90N	+59B	+61N	5.0	31.0	33.0	16.00	1536	+9.6
39	Manukyan, Tamara	1707	ARM	+25N	+36B	+76N	−9N	+32B	−4B	−30N	−16B	=53N	4.5	44.0	47.0	20.75	1523	-78.0
40	Minasyan, Gagik	1630	ARM	−36N	+80B	+53N	+55B	−14N	+35B	=16N	−23B	−25N	4.5	41.5	44.5	19.50	1483	-64.4
41	Baghramyan, Sofia	1471	ARM	=7N	−14B	+61N	−34B	=17B	+78N	−19B	+63N	=49B	4.5	41.5	44.5	19.50	1572	+39.2
42	Apikyan, Sevak	1528	ARM	+74N	−2B	=16N	+43B	+83N	−29B	=44N	=54B	−18N	4.5	41.0	43.5	18.00	1535	-2.4
43	Geghamyan, Gevorg	1462	ARM	=21B	−23N	+17B	−42N	=64B	+63N	=20B	−52N	+83B	4.5	39.5	42.0	20.00	1477	+4.0
44	Dolmazyan, Alen	0	ARM	+6B	=34B	−54N	+82N	−15B	+71N	=42B	−32N	=45B	4.5	39.5	42.0	19.50	1548	0.0
45	Khachatryan, Davit	1496	ARM	+75N	−18B	+84N	−5B	+50N	+68B	−7N	−34B	=44N	4.5	39.5	42.0	16.25	1461	-10.8
46	Khachatryan, Hrachik	1493	ARM	−1B	+92N	=88B	+47N	−54B	+77N	+52B	−5B	−24N	4.5	39.0	41.0	15.25	1473	-8.8
47	Grigoryan, Artyom	0	ARM	−55N	+97B	=7N	−46B	+38B	−17N	+65B	−26N	+70B	4.5	39.0	39.0	15.75	1531	0.0
48	Hovsepyan, Areg	1594	ARM	−60B	−37N	+93B	+28N	=65B	+82N	+26B	−6N	−20B	4.5	38.5	40.5	17.50	1434	-70.4
49	Khachatryan, Aleks V.	1623	ARM	=72B	=28N	−31B	+92N	−16N	+79B	+76N	−22B	=41N	4.5	36.0	38.0	14.75	1401	-72.4
50	Harutyunyan, Tigran A.	0	ARM	+27B	−32N	−33B	+87N	−45B	=70N	+82B	−20N	+71B	4.5	35.0	37.5	15.75	1523	0.0
51	Vardanyan, Lyova	1436	ARM	+64B	−19N	−6B	+89N	=62N	=55B	−56N	=68B	+69N	4.5	35.0	37.0	15.25	1507	+28.8
52	Mkrtchyan, Sargis M.	1567	ARM	−84N	−73B	=86N	+94B	+36N	+25B	−46N	+43B	−26B	4.5	33.5	35.0	17.75	1417	-58.4
53	Vardikyan, Harutyun	1491	ARM	−9B	+90N	−40B	−63N	−77B	+94N	+66B	+60N	=39B	4.5	32.0	33.5	13.75	1541	+8.0
54	Mejlumyan, Gurgen	1727	ARM	F	+96N	+44B	=26B	+46N	=13B	F	=42N	F	4.5	25.0	25.0	17.00	1650	-8.4
55	Ghazaryan, Robert	1498	ARM	+47B	=12N	=21B	−40N	=60B	=51N	+37B	−17N	F	4.0	40.0	44.0	19.50	1523	+6.8
56	Torosyan, Narek	1495	ARM	+67B	−11N	+77B	−21N	+63B	−32N	+51B	−19N	−37B	4.0	39.5	42.5	15.50	1310	-52.0
57	Adamyan, Mark	1519	ARM	+92B	−3N	−37B	=77N	−28B	+73N	+72B	=36N	−33B	4.0	37.5	39.5	13.00	1414	-45.2
58	Karapetyan, Edgar	1479	ARM	=17B	−21N	=63B	+67N	−24N	+80B	−34N	+89B	F	4.0	37.0	39.0	14.00	1282	-33.2
59	Shakhbazyan, Davit	0	ARM	+87B	−5B	−26N	−27N	+90B	+64N	−17B	−38N	+89N	4.0	37.0	39.0	10.50	1409	0.0
60	Gasparyan, Monte	1436	ARM	+48N	=68B	−14N	=62B	=55N	=34B	−35N	−53B	+77N	4.0	36.5	39.5	15.75	1483	+16.0
61	Shtikyan, Hrant	1569	ARM	=28B	−83N	−41B	+81N	+72B	+65N	=33B	−15N	−38B	4.0	36.5	39.0	15.75	1478	-39.6
62	Karapetyan, Ashot	1522	ARM	=83B	=72N	=38B	=60N	=51B	−28N	+77B	−31N	=67B	4.0	34.5	37.0	14.75	1329	-62.4
63	Sahakyan, Mark	0	ARM	−26N	=69B	=58N	+53B	−56N	−43B	+79N	−41B	+90N	4.0	33.5	35.5	13.25	1392	0.0
64	Mirimanyan, Artur	1593	ARM	−51N	−16B	+74N	=84B	=43N	−59B	+80N	+92B	−28B	4.0	33.5	35.5	12.00	1203	-100.0
65	Hakobyan, Sos H.	1483	ARM	−88N	+75B	+27B	−32N	=48N	−61B	−47N	=77B	+76N	4.0	33.0	35.5	15.75	1454	-8.0
66	Mkhitaryan, Hrachya	0	ARM	−20B	−31N	+96B	=72N	−82B	=38N	−53N	+79B	+92N	4.0	31.0	31.0	9.25	1390	0.0
67	Kirakosyan, Hakob	0	ARM	−56N	−25B	+91N	−58B	=94N	−36B	+84N	+85B	=62N	4.0	29.5	31.0	9.75	1379	0.0
68	Baboyan, Gevorg	1634	ARM	+37B	=60N	+82B	=29B	−4N	−45N	−31B	=51N	−36B	3.5	40.0	42.5	14.25	1463	-84.0
69	Medvedev, Anton Il	1490	ARM	−12B	=63N	+94N	+73B	+34N	−11B	−27B	−28N	−51B	3.5	40.0	41.5	12.00	1392	-39.2
70	Ayvazyan, Aram	1492	ARM	−2N	+86B	−10N	+80B	−7N	=50B	−83N	+74B	−47N	3.5	38.0	40.5	11.25	911	-27.2
71	Sirakanyan, Razmik	1521	ARM	−22N	+95B	=36N	−16B	+73N	−44B	−25N	+72B	−50N	3.5	38.0	39.5	11.00	1509	-2.8
72	Martirosyan, Areg	1455	ARM	=49N	=62B	−13N	=66B	−61N	+84B	−57N	−71N	+87B	3.5	32.5	35.0	11.25	1445	-6.4
73	Mkrtchyan, Davit S.	1442	ARM	−8B	+52N	=15B	−69N	−71B	−57B	−74N	+95B	+94N	3.5	32.5	34.0	10.50	1417	-10.4
74	Nshanyan, Hambardzum	0	ARM	−42B	−33N	−64B	+91N	−87B	=81N	+73B	−70N	+85N	3.5	28.5	30.5	9.50	1374	0.0
75	Hekimyan, Aram	0	ARM	−45B	−65N	−95N	−79B	F	=93N	+81B	+82N	+78B	3.5	23.5	23.5	9.50	1415	0.0
76	Barseghyan, Davit	0	ARM	+81B	+17N	−39B	−20N	−33B	+87N	−49B	−37N	−65B	3.0	37.5	40.0	11.50	1432	0.0
77	Melkonyan, Artur	0	ARM	+85N	−24B	−56N	=57B	+53N	−46B	−62N	=65N	−60B	3.0	34.5	37.0	11.00	1375	0.0
78	Gasparyan, Ashot	1441	ARM	−5N	=87N	+81B	=23B	−35N	−41B	−89N	+86B	−75N	3.0	33.0	35.0	9.50	1411	-9.6
79	Azatyan, Sargis	1440	ARM	−32B	−27N	−90B	+75N	+92B	−49N	−63B	−66N	+93B	3.0	30.5	32.5	7.50	790	-36.0
80	Kocharyan, Arno	0	ARM	=23B	−40N	=87B	−70N	+95B	−58N	−64B	+91N	F	3.0	27.5	27.5	7.50	1372	0.0
81	Bagratyan, Levon	1500	ARM	−76N	=94B	−78N	−61B	=86N	=74B	−75N	=84B	+91B	3.0	24.0	25.5	7.00	1205	-43.2
82	Elaryan, Hayk	1489	ARM	=14N	+7B	−68N	−44B	+66N	−48B	−50N	−75B	F	2.5	37.0	37.0	13.50	1568	+14.4
83	Kosakyan, Aram	0	ARM	=62N	+61B	−30N	F	−42B	−27N	+70B	−25B	−43N	2.5	36.5	39.0	9.50	1380	0.0
84	Asatryan, Angelina	1424	ARM	+52B	−8N	−45B	=64N	−85B	−72N	−67B	=81N	=86B	2.5	32.0	34.5	9.25	1375	-19.6
85	Mkrtchyan, Ashkhen	1509	ARM	−77B	+93N	=28B	F	+84N	−22B	−36N	−67N	−74B	2.5	31.5	33.5	7.25	1436	-12.4
86	Ayvazyan, Sona	0	ARM	−15B	−70N	=52B	−17N	=81B	=91N	=93B	−78N	=84N	2.5	30.5	32.5	7.00	1287	0.0
87	Norekyan, Areg	1561	ARM	−59N	=78B	=80N	−50B	+74N	−76B	−92N	=94B	−72N	2.5	26.5	28.0	7.25	1255	-32.0
88	Yeremyan, Hayk	1708	ARM	+65B	F	=46N	+38N	F	F	F	F	F	2.5	13.5	13.5	11.25	1758	+3.2
89	Mkrtchyan, Asya	0	ARM	−3B	−38N	F	−51B	+93N	−37N	+78B	−58N	−59B	2.0	34.5	34.5	5.00	1256	0.0
90	Hovakimyan, Noy	0	ARM	−13N	−53B	+79N	−35B	−59N	F	−38B	+93N	−63B	2.0	33.5	33.5	5.00	1252	0.0
91	Matevosyan, Gayane	0	ARM	−34N	−6N	−67B	−74B	+96N	=86B	=95N	−80B	−81N	2.0	29.0	29.0	2.00	1337	0.0
92	Khalatyan, Murad	0	ARM	−57N	−46B	F	−49B	−79N	+95N	+87B	−64N	−66B	2.0	28.0	28.0	4.00	1361	0.0
93	Grigoryan, Tigran Vr.	0	ARM	−24N	−85B	−48N	+96N	−89B	=75B	=86N	−90B	−79N	2.0	25.5	25.5	3.00	1271	0.0
94	FIDE 13327720	0	—	−35N	=81N	−69B	−52N	=67B	−53B	F	=87N	−73B	1.5	30.5	30.5	4.75	1203	0.0
95	Nikoyan, Norayr	1406	ARM	−30N	−71N	+75B	−7B	−80N	−92B	=91B	−73N	F	1.5	29.0	29.0	4.50	746	-50.8
96	Hovsepyan, Gevorg	1464	ARM	−18N	−54B	−66N	−93B	−91B	F	F	F	F	0.0	18.0	18.0	0.00	883	-18.0
97	Geghamyan, Mikayel	1488	ARM	−11B	−47N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	12.5	12.5	0.00	912	-8.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Halulyan, HaykARM
+131.6
6.0 pts · #4
2Poghosyan, Martin E.ARM
+101.2
5.5 pts · #16
3Martirosyan, MikhailARM
+98.8
6.5 pts · #15

Top rating losers

1Mirimanyan, ArturARM
-100.0
4.0 pts · #86
2Dabaghyan, GorARM
-88.0
5.0 pts · #22
3Baboyan, GevorgARM
-84.0
3.5 pts · #37

Biggest upsets

R9+365 Elo gap
Israelyan, Hrachya1519 beat Dabaghyan, Gor1884
R8+239 Elo gap
Halulyan, Hayk1468 beat Manukyan, Tamara1707
R3+216 Elo gap
Geghamyan, Gevorg1462 beat Hovakimyan, Khachik1678