Gaziantep, Turkey, will host 2012 European Individual, Rapid and Blitz Women's Chess Championship on March 1-19, 2012.

Grandmasters Elina Danielian, Lilit Mkrtchian, Lilit Galojan, Maria Kursova and international master Anna Hairapetian will represent Armenia at the event.

Also, the squad for 2012 European Individual Chess Championship in Plovdiv, Bulgaria was named based on Armenian Championship outcome.

The line-up was announced as follows: Sergei Movsesian, Vladimir Akopian, Gabriel Sargissian, Tigran L. Petrosian, Robert Hovhannisyan, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, Zaven Andriasian, Arman Pashikian, Hrant Melkumyan.