Top 20 Chess Player celebrities in Armenia
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Chess Player celebrities [Updated March 27, 2023].
Tatev Abrahamyan was born
on January 13, 1988
in Armenia.
She has represented the United States in three Chess Olympiads since 2008 and she has won the Goddess Chess Award for her uncompromising play.
Zaven Andriasian was born
on March 11, 1989
in Armenia.
He won the 2006 World Junior Chess Championship.
Levon Aronian was born
on October 6, 1982
in Yerevan, Armenia.
One of the greatest chess players of all time, who is second to only Magnus Carlsen in today's world of chess.
He won the Chess World Cup 2005 and led the Armenian national team to the Gold medals in the 2006, 2008 and 2012 Chess Olympics.
Tigran Petrosian was born
on June 17, 1929
in Armenia.
He won the Soviet Championship four times (1959, 1961, 1969, and 1975) and a 2004 study recognized him as the all time hardest player to beat.
Gabriel Sargissian was born
on September 3, 1983
in Armenia.
He won team gold medals in 2006, 2008 and 2012 at the chess Olympiads.
Sergei Movsesian was born
on November 3, 1978
in Armenia.
He speaks eight languages fluently and he considered moving to Slovakia.
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