13-year-old Armenian chess player Emil Ohanyan has excelled in a U16 international chess tournament held in Zagreb, the chess federation reported in a press release. The tournament brought together 166 players from 18 states, including 11 grandmasters and 12 international masters.



The Armenian player scored six points out of maximum 9 in the U16 competition, claiming a special prize. Ohanyan also improved his personal rating by 86 positions.