April 21, 2025 - April 29, 2025
Holiday notice: The Saint Louis Chess Club will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. We’ll reopen with normal hours on Monday, April 21.
Born in Yerevan, Armenia, Avetik attained the International Master title at the age of 18, becoming a Grandmaster only a year later. His many tournament victories include: the 2010 Bansko Grand Chess Open, the 2010 Armenian Championship, and the 2012 Pavlodar Open. In 2017, Avetik coached Thailand’s national team and subsequently founded ChessMood, an online store for chess enthusiasts.