Today, July 20, is celebrated around the world as an aInternational Chess Day! We congratulate all chess players and chess fans. Today it was also the presentation of Henrik Gasparyan's new book. The book contains 110 of his beautiful compositions. Within the framework of the book presentation and International Chess Day event, our best chess players tried to so...
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Chess Academy of Armenia organizes Online Chess Camp from 17 to 19 July. Online chess camp program for fast and effective chess improvement combined with activities that improve critical thinking skills.It is very important for every young chess player to hear the thoughts of world famous chess experts. Here you will have this opportunity. ...
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  We are thrilled to announce the Pan-Armenian Chess Tournament semi-final winners.        The winners from Armenia! 1st place - Sargis Sargsyan, Vanadzor, Lori, age 16 2nd place - Tigran Arzumanyan, Goris, Syunik, age 16 3rd place - Menua Hakobyan, Yerevan, age 12 The winners from Middle East & Africa!            1st place - Kevork Yeghian, Aleppo, Syria...
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Blitz Chess Tournament Dedicated To The Memory Of Arsen Yeghiazaryan came to the end. The places were distributed as follows: 1st place - Sargsyan Shant 2nd place - Martirosyan Haik 3rd place - Petrosyan Manuel 4th place - Sargsyan Anna 5th place - Yeremyan Alen Special prizes: best performance among girls - Yedigaryan Asya best performance among thos...
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On June 13-15, 2020 the Chess Academy of Armenia organized International team tournament between chess academies with the participation of Academia FIDE, Philippine Academy for Chess Excellence, World of Chess (Kazakhstan) and Chess Academy of Armenia teams. The Tournament was a Round Robin Team Tournament between the best students of the Academies, held online on the...
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  The Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing teacher's training in late June-early July (the exact dates will be announced soon), for the purpose of providing licence to teach chess. The courses are open to both teachers whose licenses are expiring and those who have not been licensed to teach yet. The trainings will be passed online (through zoom platform). ...
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Chess Academy of Armenia is organizing blitz tournament dedicated to the memory of Armenian honored coach, GM Arsen Yeghiazaryan. The tournament will be held on June 18 at 16:00, which will take place on the site www.lichess.org . Participation: Participants must have at least second chess category. Rules and regulations: The tournament will be held in ...
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U12 and U16 teams of the Chess Academy of Armenia took part in the Junior Euroleague Youth Online Championship to be held from April 25. Both teams successfully overcame the obstacles of both the preliminary stages and semi-finals and reached the final, where their opponent was the Russian team. The final round of the Euroleague Junior Online Championship took place o...
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May 26, 2020 – FIDE EDU commission chairman Smbat Lputian hold an online meeting with Iranian representatives of the field Mr. Seyed Mostafa Hashemi Taba (Director of Tehran State Chess College) and Mr. Mohammadnaghi Ebrahimzadeh (Chess Trainer at Chess Federation), where they discussed on ongoing activities in chess education field. Mr. Seyed Mostafa and Mr. Mohamma...
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The Armenian U12 and U16 chess team is participating in the European Online Chess Youth League. In the group stage, our U-16 team defeated the teams of Ukraine, Montenegro and Ireland with the scores 16-0, 10.5 - 5.5, 12-4 respectively, and reached the quarterfinals, where they defeated the other Ukrainian team with the score 13-3.  The semi-final will take place on ...
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