Arman Mikaelyan
Armenian chess grandmaster (born 1996)
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Arman Mikaelyan (Armenian: Արման Միքայելյան; born 25 November 1996) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2017).
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 November 1996 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Title | Grandmaster (2017) |
| FIDE rating | 2506 (June 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2560 (September 2022) |
Career
In 2011, he became the Vice-champion of the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad.[1] Arman Mikaelyan won silver medal in Armenian Chess Championship in 2015.[2] In August 2019, he finished third in the Riga Technical University Open "A" tournament.[3] He tied for first place at the World Open in 2022.[4]
In 2015, Arman Mikaelyan was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title[5] and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title two years later.[6]
Achievements
- Six time Armenian youth medalist (in 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
- 2009: Champion (U-14), Vice-champion (U-16) "Jermuk-2009" International Open Chess Tournament Under-16 [7]
- 2010: Tied for 3rd place at the European Youth Chess Championship [8]
- 2011: Vice-champion of the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad [9]
- 2014: 3rd place at the 75th Armenian Ch. The 1st League [10]
- 2014: 3rd place at the Armenian Club Championship [11]
- 2015: Vice-champion of the Highest League of Armenia [12]
- 2016: Bronze medal at the Nana Aleksandria Cup [13]
- 2017: Bronze medal at the 2nd Yerevan Open [14]
- 2019: Bronze medal at the Riga Technical University Open [15]
- 2019: Bronze medal at the 4° International Festival Roma Città Aperta [16]
- 2021: Tied for 1st place at the Yerevan Open [17]
- 2022: Winner of the Lone Star Open [18]
- 2022: 3rd place at the 14th Foxwoods Open [19]
- 2022: Tied for 1st place at the World Open [20]
- 2022: Winner of the 27th annual Pacific Coast Open [21]
- 2022: Winner of the Hollywood Chess GM Norm Classic [22]
- 2022: Winner of the Las Vegas Open [23]
- 2022: Tied for 2nd place at the North American Open [24]
- 2023: Winner of the 1000GM LA GM Norm Invitational [25]
- 2023: 2nd place at the Western Class [26]
- 2023: Tied for 2nd place at the World Open[27]
- 2023: Winner of the 28th annual Pacific Coast Open[28]
- 2023: Winner of the Las Vegas Open[29]
- 2023: Winner of the Los Angeles Open [30]
- 2023: Winner of the 58th American Open [31]
- 2024: Tied for 1st place at the Western Class[32]
- 2024: 2nd place at the 33rd Annual Chicago Open[33]
- 2024: Tied for 1st place at the 1000GM Super Swiss[34]
