The 71st Armenian Chess Championship will be held in Tigran Petorsian Chess House in Yerevan from January 10 to 12. With 12 grandmasters participating, the winner will be included in the national team.

Arman Pashikian, Hrant Melkumian, Tigran L. Petrosian, Zaven Andriasian, Avetik Grigorian, Samvel Ter-Sahakian, Ashot Anastasian, Artashes Minasian, Robert Hovnannisian, Tigran Kotanjian, David Petrosian and Ara Minasian will compete, armchess.am reported.