The European Women's Chess Championship has concluded

The 2026 European Women's Chess Championship has concluded in Batumi, Georgia.

Ukrainian WFM Anastasiia Hnatyshyn claimed the title with 9 points out of 11. Spanish IM Sabrina Vega Gutierrez won the silver medal with 8.5 points, while IM Olga Badelka from Austria completed the top three with 8.5 points as well.

Armenian WGM Mariam Mkrtchyan and IM Lilit Mkrtchian scored 7 points and shared 19th place.

During the championship, WFM Polina Kobak fulfilled her first IM norm, while WFM Anna Khachatryan fulfilled her third WIM norm.

It is also worth noting that Polina improved her rating by 211.2 points during the championship.

Here are the results of all Armenian players:
WGM Mariam Mkrtchyan — 7 points
IM Lilit Mkrtchian — 7 points
GM Elina Danielian — 6.5 points
WFM Polina Kobak — 6.5 points
WFM Anna Khachatryan — 6.5 points
Ani Avetisyan — 5.5 points
Anahit Mkrtchyan — 5.5 points
Kiti Nadanyan — 4.5 points
Ani Nahapetyan — 4.5 points
WFM Sona Krkyasharyan — 4.5 points
WFM Nvard Hayrapetyan — 4.5 points
Lilia Danielyan — 4.5 points
Anahit Muradyan — 4.5 points
Mane Gharibyan — 4 points
Tamara Manukyan — 3 points
Lida Xing — 3 points

You can find the final standings here.