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Karen H. Grigoryan (Armenian: Կարեն Հ. Գրիգորյան; born 25 February 1995) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster.

Karen H. Grigoryan
Country	Armenia
Born	(1995-02-25) 25 February 1995 (age 27) Yerevan, Armenia
Title	Grandmaster (2013)
FIDE rating	2647 (June 2022)
Peak rating	2666 (January 2021)
Ranking	72
Peak ranking	No. 71 (April 2020)

Chess career

He was awarded the Grandmaster title in May 2013 during the Presidential Board Meeting in Baku. He was the Armenian U14 Champion (2008); European U16 Champion (2010), the winner of the G. Kasparyan Memorial – Young Masters 2010, the 2011 Youth Stars Tournament; the Armenian Chess Championship 2011, the Albena Open (2012), the Open Internacional Escacs Vila de Sitges in July 2013,[1] the 2nd Yerevan Open (2017),[2] the 9th Penang Open (2017),[3] the Jolimark (HK) International Open Chess Championship (2017).[4] In 2019, he won the 26th Elgoibar GM with a score of 7/9 points.[5]

In June 2019, Grigoryan tied for first place with IM Aleksandr Ostrovskiy in the Charlotte Chess Center's Summer 2019 GM Norm Invitational held in Charlotte, North Carolina with a score of 6.0/9. [6]

In 2021, Grigoryan won the 46th Seville Open after tying for first place with Salvador Del Rio De Angelis with a score of 5.5/7, and winning the tiebreaks.[7]

He is the third highest rated Armenian player as of January 2022.^[update][8]

References

External links

• Karen H. Grigoryan rating card at FIDE
• Karen H. Grigoryan games at Chess-DB.com

На других языках

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- [en] Karen H. Grigoryan

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[ru] Григорян, Карен Акопович

Карен Акопович Григорян (арм. Կարեն Հակոբի Գրիգորյան; род. 25 февраля 1995) — армянский шахматист, гроссмейстер (2013).

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