Tigran Petrosyan 4th International Youth Chess Festival
The organizers will hold the 4th Tigran Petrosyan International Youth Chess Festival in June 2025 at the renowned Tigran Petrosyan Chess House-Sports School in Yerevan, Armenia. This prestigious event honors the legacy of the 9th World Chess Champion, Tigran Petrosyan. It aims to foster the development of young chess talents from Armenia and around the globe.
Building on the success of its previous editions, the Festival is expected to attract a diverse group of young players. It offers them a platform to compete, learn, and grow. Organizers will divide participants into age-specific categories to ensure fair and competitive play. The tournament will follow a 9-round Swiss system format. This format provides ample opportunities for players to demonstrate their skills and gain valuable experience.
This event not only emphasizes competitive play but also focuses on cultural exchange and camaraderie among young chess enthusiasts. There is a substantial prize fund and the opportunity to earn FIDE rating points. The festival serves as a significant stepping stone. It helps aspiring chess players aiming to make their mark on the international stage.
For more information about the Tigran Petrosyan 4th International Youth Chess Festival, including registration details and tournament schedules, participants and coaches can visit the official website of the Armenian Chess Federation at chessfed.am.
Additional Details
Playing Venue - Chess House after Tigran Petrosian
Organizer Phone - +37410554647
Time control - 90 minutes for the game with 30 seconds increment for each move
Tournament system - SWISS
Rating - FIDE