Armenian GM Gabriel Sargissian has been crowned winner of the European Rapid Chess Championship 2019 held in Tallinn, Estonia.
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Three players tied for gold with 10.5 points each, but Gabriel Sargissian ranked first, according to tiebreak criteria.
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Rauf Mamedov of Azerbaijan and Alexander Riazantsev finished second and third respectively.
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Armenian Zaven Andriasyan was ranked 13th.
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The Blitz Chess tournament is expected to kick off on December 7.
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H/T Public Radio of Armenia
Armenia’s Sargissian Wins European Rapid Chess Championship 2019.
