The Chess Academy of Armenia and Syunik Chess Federation organise the 1st Goris Chess Open. The tournament will be held from 11-21 November 2025 in the picturesque town of Goris, Syunik Province.
The event will be played in two sections: Open A (for players rated 2000+) and Open B (for players rated U2000), featuring the total prize fund of 26,000 USD + special prizes from ChessMood and Chessify. Each tournament will be played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with the classical time control.
The 1st Goris Chess Open is part of The Chess Calendar and the European Chess Calendar
