Haik M. Martirosyan

Haik M. Martirosyan (Armenian: Հայկ Մարտիրոսյան; born July 14, 2000) is an Armenian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2017. He is the 9th best Armenian player.[1]

Haik M. Martirosyan
CountryArmenia
Born (2000-07-14) July 14, 2000
TitleGrandmaster (2017)
FIDE rating2617 (June 2020)
Peak rating2635 (April 2019)
Ranking180

Career

Martirosyan won the World Youth Chess Championship in the Under 16 category in 2016.[2][3] In 2017 he played for the World team that won the Match of the Millennials in St. Louis, US scoring 4 points from 7 games.[4] In 2018, he won the Armenian Chess Championship[5][6] and played for the Armenian team in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi with a performance rating of 2708.[7] Later in the same year, he also won the Zurich Christmas Open edging out Rasmus Svane, SL Narayanan, Dennis Wagner and Andrei Istrățescu.[8] In February 2019, Maritosyan shared first place with Kaido Külaots in the Aeroflot Open, finishing second on tiebreak.[9]

References
  1. "Martirosyan, Haik M. FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  2. "World Youth Chess Championship 2016 O16". chess-results.com. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  3. "Armenian Teens Become World Chess Champions". Asbarez.com. 2016-10-03. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  4. "The World Team wins the Match of the Millennials". FIDE. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  5. 78th "Armenian Ch. The Highest League". chess-results.com.
  6. "Hayk Martirosyan, Armenia's Chess Champion". haydzayn.com. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  7. "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  8. Schulz, André (2 January 2019). "Zurich: Haik Martirosyan tops five-way tie". ChessBase.
  9. "Kaido Kulaots Wins Main Tournament of Aeroflot Open 2019". Russian Chess Federation. 2019-02-27. Retrieved 2019-02-27.


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