The winner of the eleventh year of the prestige International Chess Tournament Teplice Open 2016 in Czech Republic is Sergei Movsesian. The 2nd place – Evgeny Vorobiov from Russia and th 3rd place – Alexander Beliavsky, who reached excelent score in the duel with way younger players. Official tournament website www.tepliceopen.cz Final Ranking after 9 […]
Movsesian leads Reykjavik Open after 6 rounds

Rank after Round 6 (top 40) http://chess-results.com/tnr190183.aspx Rk. SNo Name Typ sex FED Rtg Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 Rp n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 7 GM Movsesian Sergei ARM 2653 5,5 23,5 15,5 22,25 3223 5 5 3,78 1,22 10 12,2 2 5 GM Cheparinov Ivan BUL 2684 5,0 26,0 17,5 21,00 […]
Movsesian leads Tata B, Brunello leads C after 9 rounds

Standings after 9 rounds Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Movsesian and Timman caught Rapport to share lead

Standings after 8 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Armenians at Tata Steel

PanARMENIAN.Net – Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian will participate in A tournament of Tata Steel Chess Festival, due January 11 – 27in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands. Aronian will face off against GMs Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Sergey Karjakin, Viswanathan Anand, Hikaru Nakamura, Wang Hao, Peter Leko, Anish Giri, Pentala Harikrishna, Loek Van Wely, Ivan Sokolov, Erwin […]
3 way tie for 1st at Biel Open

Final top 20 standings 1. Kurnosov,Igor GM 2663 RUS 11 5 6 0 8.0 71.5 680.5 2. Movsesian,Sergei GM 2698 ARM 11 5 6 0 8.0 71.0 680.5 3. Edouard,Romain GM 2646 FRA 11 5 6 0 8.0 68.5 666.0 4. Wen,Yang GM 2569 CHN 11 4 7 0 7.5 73.0 686.0 5. Harikrishna,Pentala GM […]
Movsesian, Melkumyan win Swiss Rapid Championship

Final standings (top finishers) Points Buchh 1. Movsesian,Sergei GM 2698 ARM 6 3 0 7.5 52.0 2. Melkumyan,Hrant GM 2639 ARM 7 1 1 7.5 49.5 3. Roiz,Michael GM 2615 ISR 6 2 1 7.0 50.0 4. Turov,Maxim GM 2642 RUS 5 4 0 7.0 48.0 5. Milov,Vadim GM 2652 SUI 6 2 1 7.0 […]
Good season for Movsesian

Sergei Movsesian’s AchievementsMonday, April 16 Armenian Grand Master Sergei Movsesian simultaneously participated in the German and Russian Team Championships in Baden-Baden and Saint Petersburg Chess Clubs correspondingly. In the championships that finished on the same day Movsesian won gold in Baden-Baden Club and silver in Saint Petersburg Club, armchess.am reported. Besides, Movsesian took four victories […]
Game of the day: Movsesian 0-1 Meier

Texas Tech Knight Raider GM Georg Meier defeated super GM Movsesian with Black to give Germany a 2-1 lead. This guarantees Germany a medal at the 2011 European Team Championship, perhaps gold if Gustafsson can hold against Sargissian. [Event “ETCC 2011”][Date “11.11.11”][Round “9”][White “1.2 Movsesian, Sergei”][Black “Meier, Georg”][Result “0-1”] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 […]
Interview with Sergei Movsesian

Armenian Grandmaster Sergei Movsesian celebrated his 33rd birthday today and played the top board for his team in the first round of the European Team Chess Championship. He talked about the game with Markus Ragger, the move from Slovakia to Armenia and the atmosphere in the Armenian national team. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar