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2017
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“Lake Sevan 2016” International Chess Tournament
2016-05-14
Chess Academy of Armenia has the pleasure to announce that this year the “Lake Sevan 2016” International Chess Tournament is going to be held for the 10th year in a row. The tournament, being organized from 17 to 27 July, 2016 in Martuni, Armenia, promises to be spectacular and fascinating as the winners and strongest participants of previous years are going to take part in it. “Lake Sevan 2016” is a FIDE category 16 ten player round-robin event with an average Elo of 2628.6. This year the following Grandmasters both from abroad and Armenia are participating in the tournament:
| N | Name | Title | Fed. | Rtg. | B.Day |
| 1 | Jan Krzysztof Duda | GM | POL | 2671 | 1998 |
| 2 | Vidit Santosh Gujrathi | GM | IND | 2658 | 1994 |
| 3 | Vladislav Artemiev | GM | RUS | 2653 | 1998 |
| 4 | Robert Hovhannisyan | GM | ARM | 2640 | 1991 |
| 5 | David Anton Guijarro | GM | ESP | 2627 | 1995 |
| 6 | Vladimir Onischuk | GM | UKR | 2615 | 1991 |
| 7 | Arman Pashikian | GM | ARM | 2615 | 1987 |
| 8 | Hovhannes Gabuzyan | GM | ARM | 2607 | 1995 |
| 9 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | GM | ARM | 2605 | 1993 |
| 10 | Samuel Sevian | GM | USA | 2595 | 2000 |
