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Arjun Erigaisi maintains his sole lead by splitting the point with Haik Martirosyan (ARM) | Photo: Chess Academy of Armenia
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Arjun - Haik: 0.5-0.5
Haik Martirosyan (ARM, 2662) sacrificed an exchange to regain a pawn against Arjun Erigasi (2761). There was no practical winning chances for Arjun despite having a slight material advantage. The game eventually ended in a draw.
Arjun Erigaisi stays at the front | Photo: Chess Academy of Armenia
Matthias Bluebaum (GER) - Samuel Sevian (USA): 0.5-0.5 | Photo: Chess Academy of Armenia
Bogdan-Daniel Deac (ROU) - Robert Hovhannisyan (ARM): 0.5-0.5 | Photo: Chess Academy of Armenia
Volodar Murzin - Shant Sargsyan (ARM): 0.5-0.5 | Photo: Chess Academy of Armenia
Manuel Petrosyan (ARM) - Robert Hovhannisyan (ARM): 0.5-0.5 | Photo: Chess Academy of Armenia
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Replay Round 5 games
Round 5 results
| Bo. | No. | Rtg | Name | Result | Name | Rtg | No. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2761 | GM | Erigaisi Arjun | ½ - ½ | GM | Martirosyan Haik M. | 2662 | 10 | |||
| 2 | 4 | 2647 | GM | Bluebaum Matthias | ½ - ½ | GM | Sevian Samuel | 2687 | 2 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 2680 | GM | Deac Bogdan-Daniel | ½ - ½ | GM | Tabatabaei M. Amin | 2713 | 1 | |||
| 4 | 6 | 2650 | GM | Murzin Volodar | ½ - ½ | GM | Sargsyan Shant | 2639 | 9 | |||
| 5 | 7 | 2625 | GM | Petrosyan Manuel | ½ - ½ | GM | Hovhannisyan Robert | 2611 | 8 |
Standings after Round 5
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | K | rtg+/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | GM | Erigaisi Arjun | IND | 2761 | 3,5 | 8,50 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3,2 | |
| 2 | 1 | GM | Tabatabaei M. Amin | IRI | 2713 | 3 | 8,25 | 0,5 | 2 | 10 | 3,2 | |
| 2 | GM | Sevian Samuel | USA | 2687 | 3 | 8,25 | 0,5 | 2 | 10 | 4,8 | ||
| 4 | 10 | GM | Martirosyan Haik M. | ARM | 2662 | 3 | 6,75 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6,7 | |
| 5 | 5 | GM | Deac Bogdan-Daniel | ROU | 2680 | 3 | 6,00 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2,7 | |
| 6 | 9 | GM | Sargsyan Shant | ARM | 2639 | 2 | 4,75 | 0 | 3 | 10 | -1,7 | |
| 7 | 4 | GM | Bluebaum Matthias | GER | 2647 | 2 | 4,50 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -4,4 | |
| 8 | 7 | GM | Petrosyan Manuel | ARM | 2625 | 2 | 4,25 | 0,5 | 3 | 10 | -3,3 | |
| 8 | GM | Hovhannisyan Robert | ARM | 2611 | 2 | 4,25 | 0,5 | 3 | 10 | -0,8 | ||
| 10 | 6 | GM | Murzin Volodar | FID | 2650 | 1,5 | 3,00 | 0 | 3 | 10 | -10,4 |
Round 6 pairings
| Bo. | No. | Rtg | Name | Result | Name | Rtg | No. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2662 | GM | Martirosyan Haik M. | GM | Hovhannisyan Robert | 2611 | 8 | ||||
| 2 | 9 | 2639 | GM | Sargsyan Shant | GM | Petrosyan Manuel | 2625 | 7 | ||||
| 3 | 1 | 2713 | GM | Tabatabaei M. Amin | GM | Murzin Volodar | 2650 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | 2 | 2687 | GM | Sevian Samuel | GM | Deac Bogdan-Daniel | 2680 | 5 | ||||
| 5 | 3 | 2761 | GM | Erigaisi Arjun | GM | Bluebaum Matthias | 2647 | 4 |
Time Control
90 minutes for the first 40 moves + 30 minutes for the rest of the game (with 30 seconds increment starting from move one).
Prizes
The total prize fund is 7450000 AMD (≈ US$ 18400). The top three prizes are 3100000 AMD (≈ US$ 7976), 1 850 000 AMD (≈ US$ 4760) and 1500000 (≈ US$ 3859). There are also Chessify prizes for all ten participants. The top three Chessify prizes are - bundles worth $350, $300 and $250 each.
Schedule
| Sunday | 9 June at 19:00 | Opening Ceremony |
| Monday | 10 June at 15:00 | Round 1 |
| Tuesday | 11 June at 15:00 | Round 2 |
| Wednesday | 12 June at 15:00 | Round 3 |
| Thursday | 13 June at 15:00 | Round 4 |
| Friday | 14 June at 15:00 | Round 5 |
| Saturday | 15 June at 15:00 | Round 6 |
| Sunday | 16 June at 15:00 | Round 7 |
| Monday | 17 June at 15:00 | Round 8 |
| Tuesday | 18 June at 11:00 | Round 9 |
| Tuesday | 18 June at 17:00 | Closing Ceremony |
