Oganes Danielian
Armenian chess grandmaster (1974–2016)
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Oganes Danielian (Armenian: Հովհաննես Դանիելյան, romanized: Hovhannes Danielyan; 3 January 1974 – 3 August 2016[1]) was an Armenian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1999.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hovhannes Danielyan 3 January 1974 |
| Died | 3 August 2016 (aged 42) |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Title | Grandmaster (1999) |
| Peak rating | 2530 (April 2009) |
Achievements
- 1992: Second in the World Youth Chess Championship Under 18 at Duisburg[2]
- 1992: Fourth in the World Junior Chess Championship at Buenos Aires[3]
- 1993: Second at Hallsberg Open[4]
- 1993: Won a match against GM Éloi Relange at Cannes with 3½-2½[5]
- 1994: Fourth at Cappelle-la-Grande Open[4]
- 1998: Won the Goldberg Memorial at Moscow, ahead of Evgeniy Najer and Mihail Saltaev[6]
- 2008: Third place with Andrey Vovk and Evgeni Vasiukov in the Transkarpathian Cup at Mukachevo[7]