Arsen Yegiazarian
| Arsen Yegiazarian | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Full name | Արսեն Եղիազարյան |
| Country |
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| Born |
June 18, 1970 Yerevan, Armenia |
| Title | Grandmaster |
| Peak rating | 2567 (April 2002) |
Arsen Yegiazarian (Armenian: Արսեն Եղիազարյան, born June 18, 1970 in Yerevan) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2000) and FIDE Senior Trainer (2011).
Career
Yegiazarian graduated from the Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture in 1992. He became a Grandmaster in chess in 2000. Yegiazarian had won the Armenian Youth Championship in 1984 and 1988 in the under-18 group and came in third place in at the senior Armenian Chess Championship in 1998 and 2000. The Yerevan city chess club, which included Yegiazarian, won the 1995 European Chess Club Cup. Yegiazarian won the international tournament in Tbilisi 2001 and came in first place at Batumi that same year. In 2005, he came in first place at the Aeroflot Open section of the A2 Tournament.[1]
He competed at the Chess Olympiads in 1994[2] and 1996.
Yegiazarian was coach of Armenian men national chess team in 1998 and, in 2000, became coach of the Armenian women national team. Since 2002, he has been working at the Yerevan Chess House as a trainer. Yegiazarian was named a FIDE Senior Trainer in 2010.[3] In 2012, he was awarded the title Honored Coach of Armenia.[4]
Achievements
- 1984, 1988: Won Armenian Youth Championship (Under-18);
- 1995: Won European Cup being a member of "Yerevan" team;
- 1998: Third place at Armenian Chess Championship;[5]
- 2000: Third place at Armenian Chess Championship;
- 2001: Won International Tournament in Tbilisi;
- 2001: Second place at International Tournament in Batumi;[6]
- 2005: First place at Aeroflot Open section A2 Tournament.[7]
Notes
- ↑ "Moscow Aeroflot op-B". 365chess. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- ↑ "31st Chess Olympiad: Moscow 1994". OlimpBase. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ↑ "Yegiazarian, Arsen FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers". FIDE. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- ↑ "Decrees of the President of RA". The President of the Republic of Armenia (the official site). Retrieved 1 December 2017. (in Armenian)
- ↑ Չատինյան 1999, p. 95.
- ↑ "Batumi op 2001". 365chess. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ↑ "Moscow Aeroflot op-B 2005". 365chess. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
References
- Չատինյան, Ռաֆայել (1999), Թագակիրները (1934-1998 թթ.) (in Armenian), p. 95
External links
- Arsen Yegiazarian player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Arsen Yegiazarian chess games at 365Chess.com
- Grandmaster Games Database - Arsen Yegiazarian
- Olimpbase record for Arsen Yegiazarian
- Interview with GM Arsen Yegiazarian
- Chess Academy of Armenia