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lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Vladimir Akopian" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8E%D5%AC%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%AB%D5%B4%D5%AB%D6%80_%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%B8%D5%A2%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6_(%D5%B7%D5%A1%D5%AD%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BD%D5%BF)" title="Վլադիմիր Հակոբյան (շախմատիստ) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Վլադիմիր Հակոբյան (շախմատիստ)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Hakobyan" title="Vladimir Hakobyan – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Vladimir Hakobyan" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%93%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A8_%D7%90%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9F" title="ולדימיר אקופיאן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ולדימיר אקופיאן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimirs_Akopjans" title="Vladimirs Akopjans – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Vladimirs Akopjans" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Hakobj%C3%A1n" title="Vladimir Hakobján – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn">Vladimir Akopian</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Vladimir-Akopian.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Vladimir-Akopian.jpg/220px-Vladimir-Akopian.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Vladimir-Akopian.jpg/330px-Vladimir-Akopian.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Vladimir-Akopian.jpg/440px-Vladimir-Akopian.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="777" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Full name</th><td class="infobox-data">Վլադիմիր Հակոբյան</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> (until 1992)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a> (1992–2021)</li><li><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> (since 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-to_US_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-to_US-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1971-12-07</span>) </span>December 7, 1971<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 52)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Baku" title="Baku">Baku</a>, <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic">Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Title</th><td class="infobox-data note"><a href="/wiki/Grandmaster_(chess)" title="Grandmaster (chess)">Grandmaster</a> (1991)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/FIDE" title="FIDE">FIDE</a> <a href="/wiki/Elo_rating_system" title="Elo rating system">rating</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ratings.fide.com/profile/13300032">2595</a> (November 2024)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_chess_players_by_peak_FIDE_rating" title="List of chess players by peak FIDE rating">Peak rating</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2713 (July 2006)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak ranking</th><td class="infobox-data">No. 11 (January 2003)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Vladimir Akopian</b> (<a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>: <span lang="ru">Владимир Акопян</span>, <a href="/wiki/Armenian_language" title="Armenian language">Armenian</a>: <span lang="hy">Վլադիմիր Հակոբյան</span>; born December 7, 1971) is an <a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenian</a>-<a href="/wiki/Americans" title="Americans">American</a> <a href="/wiki/Chess" title="Chess">chess</a> <a href="/wiki/Grandmaster_(chess)" title="Grandmaster (chess)">Grandmaster</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vladimir_Akopian&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Akopian was born in <a href="/wiki/Baku" title="Baku">Baku</a>, <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic">Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>. He won the <a href="/wiki/World_Youth_Chess_Championship" title="World Youth Chess Championship">World Under-16 Championship</a> in 1986 at the age of 14 and the <a href="/wiki/World_Youth_Chess_Championship" title="World Youth Chess Championship">World Under-18 Championship</a> at 16. In 1991, he won the <a href="/wiki/World_Junior_Chess_Championship" title="World Junior Chess Championship">World Junior Chess Championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He won the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Chess_Championship" title="Armenian Chess Championship">Armenian Chess Championship</a> in 1996 and 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1999 he made his way through to the final of the <a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_1999" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 1999">FIDE knockout World Chess Championship</a>, but lost to <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Khalifman" title="Alexander Khalifman">Alexander Khalifman</a> by 3.5-2.5.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the Russia vs the Rest of the World 2002, Akopian defeated <a href="/wiki/FIDE" title="FIDE">FIDE</a> #1 ranked <a href="/wiki/Garry_Kasparov" title="Garry Kasparov">Garry Kasparov</a> in 25 moves in the final eighth round.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akopian defeated World Champion <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kramnik" title="Vladimir Kramnik">Vladimir Kramnik</a> in the first round of the <a href="/wiki/Corus_chess_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="Corus chess tournament">Corus chess tournament</a> 2004 and was in the lead for the beginning of the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He finished the contest in tenth place.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He made it to the quarterfinals in the <a href="/wiki/FIDE_World_Chess_Championship_2004" title="FIDE World Chess Championship 2004">FIDE World Chess Championship 2004</a>, where he lost to eventual tournament runner-up <a href="/wiki/Michael_Adams_(chess_player)" title="Michael Adams (chess player)">Michael Adams</a>. </p><p>In 2005, he tied for 1st–5th with <a href="/wiki/Emil_Sutovsky" title="Emil Sutovsky">Emil Sutovsky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andrei_Kharlov" title="Andrei Kharlov">Andrei Kharlov</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vassily_Ivanchuk" class="mw-redirect" title="Vassily Ivanchuk">Vassily Ivanchuk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Motylev" title="Alexander Motylev">Alexander Motylev</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Aeroflot_Open" title="Aeroflot Open">Aeroflot Open</a> in <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a>. Akopian had a score of 6.5 at the <a href="/wiki/Aeroflot_Open" title="Aeroflot Open">Aeroflot Open</a> 2005 and took part in a five-way tie. After the tiebreaker, he came in fifth.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was reported that Akopian had to withdraw from the 2005 Dubai Open when he was arrested at Dubai airport, having been mistaken for an individual of the same name wanted by <a href="/wiki/Interpol" title="Interpol">Interpol</a> for murder.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Early in 2007, Akopian won the <a href="/wiki/Gibraltar_Chess_Festival" title="Gibraltar Chess Festival">Gibtelecom Masters</a> in <a href="/wiki/Gibraltar" title="Gibraltar">Gibraltar</a> with a score of 7.5/9 ahead of a group of players tied at 7/9 including <a href="/wiki/Michael_Adams_(chess_player)" title="Michael Adams (chess player)">Michael Adams</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akopian came in third place at the Fourth FIDE Grand Prix in April 2009 with a score of 7.5/13, one point behind compatriot <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a>. He lost to <a href="/wiki/Peter_Leko" title="Peter Leko">Peter Leko</a>, who had the same score, in a tiebreaker.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2009, he was awarded the title of "Honoured Master of Sport of the Republic of Armenia".<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the May 2013 <a href="/wiki/FIDE" title="FIDE">FIDE</a> list, he has an <a href="/wiki/Elo_rating" class="mw-redirect" title="Elo rating">Elo rating</a> of 2705, making him number 39 in the world and Armenia's number two player, behind <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a>. </p><p>In 2021, Akopian switched federations to represent the United States of America.<sup id="cite_ref-to_US_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-to_US-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Team_competitions">Team competitions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vladimir_Akopian&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Team competitions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Armenia national chess team made its <a href="/wiki/Chess_Olympiad" title="Chess Olympiad">Chess Olympiad</a> debut at the <a href="/wiki/30th_Chess_Olympiad" title="30th Chess Olympiad">30th Chess Olympiad</a> in 1992 and won bronze. Akopian played on board two for the Olympiad, behind <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Vaganian" title="Rafael Vaganian">Rafael Vaganian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:AM011-09.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/AM011-09.jpg/235px-AM011-09.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/AM011-09.jpg/353px-AM011-09.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/AM011-09.jpg/470px-AM011-09.jpg 2x" data-file-width="757" data-file-height="751" /></a><figcaption>Vladimir Akopian (3rd left) with his 2008 Olympiad teammates on a 2009 stamp of Armenia</figcaption></figure> <p>Akopian was one of the contributing players on the Armenian chess team which won gold at the <a href="/wiki/37th_Chess_Olympiad" title="37th Chess Olympiad">2006 Chess Olympiad</a> ahead of second placed <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> and third placed <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Akopian played on board two for the Olympiad.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akopian won the <a href="/wiki/38th_Chess_Olympiad" title="38th Chess Olympiad">38th Chess Olympiad</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dresden" title="Dresden">Dresden</a> (2008) with the Armenia national Chess team, winning gold for the second time in a row at a Chess Olympiad.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Armenian President <a href="/wiki/Serzh_Sargsyan" title="Serzh Sargsyan">Serzh Sargsyan</a> attended the Olympiad to support the team. After the Olympiad, they flew back to Armenia with him on the presidential plane, Air Force Armenia One.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Armenia and Akopian regained their Olympiad title at the <a href="/wiki/40th_Chess_Olympiad" title="40th Chess Olympiad">40th Chess Olympiad</a> (2012). This was the third time Armenia won gold at the Olympiad. Akopian played on board two at the previous two and board three for the latest. As the players were awarded their gold medals, the Armenian national anthem <i><a href="/wiki/Mer_Hayrenik" title="Mer Hayrenik">Mer Hayrenik</a></i> was played and the Armenian flag was raised in Istanbul. <a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Levon Aronian</a> was holding an Armenian flag up as he and his team were standing on the first place podium.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Upon returning to Yerevan, the players were welcomed back with a ceremony by many people in the city the moment their airplane touched down in <a href="/wiki/Zvartnots_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Zvartnots Airport">Zvartnots Airport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akopian revealed after the 40th Olympiad that he is unsure if he will ever compete at the Chess Olympiads again.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was a member of the gold medal-winning Armenian team at the <a href="/wiki/World_Team_Chess_Championship" title="World Team Chess Championship">World Team Chess Championship</a> in 2011. It was the first time that the Armenian team won this tournament. Akopian played on board three.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_games">Notable games</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vladimir_Akopian&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Notable games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1010088,">Vladimir Akopian vs Kiril D Georgiev, Ch World FIDE, Las Vegas (USA) 1999, Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Romanishin Attack (E12), 1-0</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1292649,">Junior (Computer) vs Vladimir Akopian, SuperGM 2000, Owen Defense: General (B00), 1/2-1/2</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1254316,">Vladimir Akopian vs Garry Kasparov, Russia vs The Rest of the World 2002, Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30), 1-0</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1392644,">Alexey Korotylev vs Vladimir Akopian, Aeroflot Open 2006, Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, General (A70), 0-1</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vladimir_Akopian&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-to_US-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%D5%8D%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A2%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AC%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B4+%D5%B0%D5%B6%D5%B9%D5%A5%D6%81+%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB+%D5%B0%D5%AB%D5%B4%D5%B6%D5%A8%2C+%D5%A2%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B1%D6%80%D5%A1%D6%81%D5%BE%D5%A5%D6%81+%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6+%D5%A5%D5%BC%D5%A1%D5%A3%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B5%D5%B6%D5%A8&rft.pub=NEWS.am+Sport&rft.date=2012-09-10&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsport.news.am%2Farm%2Fnews%2F11084%2Fstambulum-hnchec-hayastani-himny-bardzracvec-haykakan-eraguyny.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVladimir+Akopian" class="Z3988"></span> <span class="languageicon">(in Armenian)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chessbase.com/Home/TabId/211/PostId/4008470/2012-chess-olympiad-a-hero-s-welcome-for-the-armenian-team.aspx">"2012 Chess Olympiad: a hero's welcome for the Armenian team"</a>. ChessBase. 19 September 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=2012+Chess+Olympiad%3A+a+hero%27s+welcome+for+the+Armenian+team&rft.pub=ChessBase&rft.date=2012-09-19&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chessbase.com%2FHome%2FTabId%2F211%2FPostId%2F4008470%2F2012-chess-olympiad-a-hero-s-welcome-for-the-armenian-team.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVladimir+Akopian" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://sport.news.am/arm/news/11240/vladimir-hakobyan-mitq-ka-aylevs-chkhaxal-olimpiadayum.html">"Վլադիմիր Հակոբյան. 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Danielian">Elina Danielian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oganes_Danielian" title="Oganes Danielian">Oganes Danielian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hovhannes_Gabuzyan" title="Hovhannes Gabuzyan">Hovhannes Gabuzyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Galdunts" title="Sergey Galdunts">Sergey Galdunts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamikon_Gharibyan" title="Mamikon Gharibyan">Mamikon Gharibyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avetik_Grigoryan" title="Avetik Grigoryan">Avetik Grigoryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karen_H._Grigoryan" title="Karen H. Grigoryan">Karen H. Grigoryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aram_Hakobyan_(chess_player)" title="Aram Hakobyan (chess player)">Aram Hakobyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gevorg_Harutjunyan" title="Gevorg Harutjunyan">Gevorg Harutjunyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tigran_Harutyunyan" title="Tigran Harutyunyan">Tigran Harutyunyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hovik_Hayrapetyan" title="Hovik Hayrapetyan">Hovik Hayrapetyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hovhannisyan" title="Robert Hovhannisyan">Robert Hovhannisyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melikset_Khachiyan" title="Melikset Khachiyan">Melikset Khachiyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tigran_Kotanjian" title="Tigran Kotanjian">Tigran Kotanjian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smbat_Lputian" title="Smbat Lputian">Smbat Lputian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Markosian" title="David Markosian">David Markosian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haik_M._Martirosyan" title="Haik M. Martirosyan">Haik M. Martirosyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrant_Melkumyan" title="Hrant Melkumyan">Hrant Melkumyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arman_Mikaelyan" title="Arman Mikaelyan">Arman Mikaelyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ara_Minasian" title="Ara Minasian">Ara Minasian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artashes_Minasian" title="Artashes Minasian">Artashes Minasian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Movsesian" title="Sergei Movsesian">Sergei Movsesian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karen_Movsziszian" title="Karen Movsziszian">Karen Movsziszian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tigran_Nalbandian" title="Tigran Nalbandian">Tigran Nalbandian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emin_Ohanyan" title="Emin Ohanyan">Emin Ohanyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arman_Pashikian" title="Arman Pashikian">Arman Pashikian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arshak_Petrosian" title="Arshak Petrosian">Arshak Petrosian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davit_G._Petrosian" title="Davit G. Petrosian">Davit G. Petrosian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tigran_L._Petrosian" title="Tigran L. Petrosian">Tigran L. Petrosian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Petrosyan" title="Manuel Petrosyan">Manuel Petrosyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Sargissian" title="Gabriel Sargissian">Gabriel Sargissian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shant_Sargsyan" title="Shant Sargsyan">Shant Sargsyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narek_Seferjan" title="Narek Seferjan">Narek Seferjan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrair_Simonian" title="Hrair Simonian">Hrair Simonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samvel_Ter-Sahakyan" title="Samvel Ter-Sahakyan">Samvel Ter-Sahakyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Vaganian" title="Rafael Vaganian">Rafael Vaganian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsen_Yegiazarian" title="Arsen Yegiazarian">Arsen Yegiazarian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li>See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_chess_grandmasters" title="List of chess grandmasters">List of chess grandmasters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Armenian_chess_players#Grandmasters" title="List of Armenian chess players">List of Armenian chess players § Grandmasters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Armenian_chess_players" title="Category:Armenian chess players">Category:Armenian chess players</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="American_grandmasters" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pal_Benko" title="Pal Benko">Benko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Bisguier" title="Arthur Bisguier">Bisguier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Evans_(chess_player)" title="Larry Evans (chess player)">Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reuben_Fine" title="Reuben Fine">Fine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Fischer" title="Bobby Fischer">Fischer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Kashdan" title="Isaac Kashdan">Kashdan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Reshevsky" title="Samuel Reshevsky">Reshevsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Rossolimo" title="Nicolas Rossolimo">Rossolimo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960–1969</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Byrne_(chess_player)" title="Robert Byrne (chess player)">Byrne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lubomir_Kavalek" title="Lubomir Kavalek">Kavalek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Lombardy" title="William Lombardy">Lombardy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970–1979</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lev_Alburt" title="Lev Alburt">Alburt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Biyiasas" title="Peter Biyiasas">Biyiasas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Christiansen" title="Larry Christiansen">Christiansen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Dzindzichashvili" title="Roman Dzindzichashvili">Dzindzichashvili</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Gulko" title="Boris Gulko">Gulko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Palatnik" title="Sam Palatnik">Palatnik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Rogoff" title="Kenneth Rogoff">Rogoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Tarjan" title="James Tarjan">Tarjan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980–1989</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joel_Benjamin" title="Joel Benjamin">Benjamin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Gurevich" title="Dmitry Gurevich">D. Gurevich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Dake" title="Arthur Dake">Dake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_de_Firmian" title="Nick de Firmian">De Firmian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnold_Denker" title="Arnold Denker">Denker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxim_Dlugy" title="Maxim Dlugy">Dlugy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaan_Ehlvest" title="Jaan Ehlvest">Ehlvest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fedorowicz" title="John Fedorowicz">Fedorowicz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Goldin" title="Alexander Goldin">Goldin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Henley_(chess_player)" title="Ron Henley (chess player)">Henley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_Kaidanov" title="Gregory Kaidanov">Kaidanov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Kudrin" title="Sergey Kudrin">Kudrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmar_Mednis" title="Edmar Mednis">Mednis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Rohde_(chess_player)" title="Michael Rohde (chess player)">Rohde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasser_Seirawan" title="Yasser Seirawan">Seirawan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Soltis" title="Andrew Soltis">Soltis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Wilder" title="Michael Wilder">Wilder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gennadi_Zaichik" title="Gennadi Zaichik">Zaichik</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990–1999</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Akopian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babakuli_Annakov" title="Babakuli Annakov">Annakov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julio_Becerra_Rivero" title="Julio Becerra Rivero">Becerra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A1zaro_Bruz%C3%B3n" title="Lázaro Bruzón">Bruzón</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Fishbein" title="Alexander Fishbein">Fishbein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilya_Gurevich" title="Ilya Gurevich">I. Gurevich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Ivanov_(chess_player)" title="Alexander Ivanov (chess player)">Ivanov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gata_Kamsky" title="Gata Kamsky">Kamsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Novikov_(chess_player)" title="Igor Novikov (chess player)">Novikov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Onischuk" title="Alexander Onischuk">Onischuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gennadij_Sagalchik" title="Gennadij Sagalchik">Sagalchik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Schwartzman" title="Gabriel Schwartzman">Schwartzman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_Serper" title="Gregory Serper">Serper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Shabalov" title="Alexander Shabalov">Shabalov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tal_Shaked" title="Tal Shaked">Shaked</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miron_Sher" title="Miron Sher">Sher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Sherzer" title="Alex Sherzer">Sherzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yury_Shulman" title="Yury Shulman">Shulman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Stripunsky" title="Alexander Stripunsky">Stripunsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Wolff" title="Patrick Wolff">Wolff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Yermolinsky" title="Alex Yermolinsky">Yermolinsky</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000–2009</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Varuzhan_Akobian" title="Varuzhan Akobian">Akobian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levon_Aronian" title="Levon Aronian">Aronian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Ashley" title="Maurice Ashley">Ashley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinay_Bhat" title="Vinay Bhat">Bhat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fabiano_Caruana" title="Fabiano Caruana">Caruana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leinier_Dom%C3%ADnguez" title="Leinier Domínguez">Domínguez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Erenburg" title="Sergey Erenburg">Erenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Finegold" title="Ben Finegold">Finegold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Friedel" title="Joshua Friedel">Friedel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timur_Gareyev" title="Timur Gareyev">Gareyev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renier_Gonz%C3%A1lez" title="Renier González">González</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holden_Hern%C3%A1ndez_Carmenate" title="Holden Hernández Carmenate">Hernández</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hess_(chess_player)" title="Robert Hess (chess player)">Hess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zviad_Izoria" title="Zviad Izoria">Izoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fidel_Corrales_Jimenez" title="Fidel Corrales Jimenez">Jimenez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Kaufman" title="Larry Kaufman">Kaufman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melikset_Khachiyan" title="Melikset Khachiyan">Khachiyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Kraai" title="Jesse Kraai">Kraai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Kreiman" title="Boris Kreiman">Kreiman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elshan_Moradi" title="Elshan Moradi">Moradi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Nakamura" title="Hikaru Nakamura">Nakamura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Perelshteyn" title="Eugene Perelshteyn">Perelshteyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuniesky_Quesada" title="Yuniesky Quesada">Quesada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Ram%C3%ADrez_(chess_player)" title="Alejandro Ramírez (chess player)">Ramírez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wesley_So" title="Wesley So">So</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dariusz_%C5%9Awiercz" title="Dariusz Świercz">Świercz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaroslav_Zherebukh" title="Yaroslav Zherebukh">Zherebukh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raset_Ziatdinov" title="Raset Ziatdinov">Ziatdinov</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010–2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Antipov" title="Mikhail Antipov">Antipov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Tyler_Arnold" title="Marc Tyler Arnold">Arnold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Brown_(chess_player)" title="Michael Brown (chess player)">Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Burke" title="John M. Burke">Burke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akshat_Chandra" title="Akshat Chandra">Chandra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Checa" title="Nicolas Checa">Checa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conrad_Holt" title="Conrad Holt">Holt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hungaski" title="Robert Hungaski">Hungaski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irina_Krush" title="Irina Krush">Krush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Lenderman" title="Aleksandr Lenderman">Lenderman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruifeng_Li" title="Ruifeng Li">Li</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Awonder_Liang" title="Awonder Liang">Liang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Molner" title="Mackenzie Molner">Molner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Naroditsky" title="Daniel Naroditsky">Naroditsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grigoriy_Oparin" title="Grigoriy Oparin">Oparin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Robson" title="Ray Robson">Robson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Sevian" title="Samuel Sevian">Sevian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enrico_Sevillano" title="Enrico Sevillano">Sevillano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Shankland" title="Sam Shankland">Shankland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Smith_(chess_player)" title="Bryan Smith (chess player)">Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Tang" title="Andrew Tang">Tang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kayden_Troff" title="Kayden Troff">Troff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffery_Xiong" title="Jeffery Xiong">Xiong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darwin_Yang" title="Darwin Yang">Yang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Zierk" title="Steven Zierk">Zierk</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2020–2029</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Praveen_Balakrishnan" title="Praveen Balakrishnan">Balakrishnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Brodsky" title="David Brodsky">Brodsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balaji_Daggupati" title="Balaji Daggupati">Daggupati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Fernandez_(American_chess_player)" title="Daniel Fernandez (American chess player)">Fernandez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Guo" title="Arthur Guo">Guo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Hong" title="Andrew Hong">Hong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Jacobson" title="Brandon Jacobson">Jacobson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhimanyu_Mishra" title="Abhimanyu Mishra">Mishra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Niemann" title="Hans Niemann">Niemann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Sheng" title="Joshua Sheng">Sheng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raven_Sturt" title="Raven Sturt">Sturt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Tiglon" title="Bryce Tiglon">Tiglon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Woodward_(chess_player)" title="Andy Woodward (chess player)">Woodward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Yoo_(chess_player)" title="Christopher Yoo (chess player)">Yoo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li>See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_chess_grandmasters" title="List of chess grandmasters">List of chess grandmasters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:American_chess_players" title="Category:American chess players">Category:American chess players</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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