With 8 points Armenia's Samvel Ter-Sahakyan won U18 tournament of the World Youth Chess Championship in Caldas Novas, Brazil.

In the last round Ter-Sahakyan tied his game against Das Debashis (India) after scoring 7 wins.

Robert Aghasaryan finished 14th with 6 points.

In U16 age category Hovhannes Gabuzyan beat Denis Kadric (Bosnia & Herzegovina) to come 4th with 6.5 points. Karen Grigoryan finished 14th with 6 points.