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Smbat Lputyan has been the founder-president of Chess Academy of Armenia since 2002. [10] Lputian earned the International Master (IM) title in 1982 and the Grandmaster (GM) title in 1984. [3] In December 2009, he was awarded the title of "Honoured Master of Sport of the Republic of Armenia". [11] On the July 2009 FIDE list, his Elo rating is 2574.
The Chess Academy of Armenia (Հայաստանի շախմատի ակադեմիա) is a leading education institutions of chess in Armenia. It was founded in 2002 by the initiative of Grandmaster Smbat Lputian and supported by then-Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. The academy has also organized international and national chess tournaments. [71]
In 2002, the Chess Academy of Armenia was opened. The chess house is also serving as the home of the Chess Federation of Armenia. The president of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, is the current head of the Chess Federation of Armenia. The building of the chess house is listed among the historic and cultural monuments of the city of Yerevan.
The Tigran Petrosian Chess House, where the Chess Federation of Armenia is based. Founded in 1927 as a chess section, in 1959 it was transformed into a federation. In 1958, the national team of Armenia took part in the USSR Chess Championship. The federation organizes men and women tournaments every year in the Armenian Chess Championship.
Siranush Andriasian (Armenian: Սիրանուշ Անդրիասյան, born 4 January 1986) is an Armenian chess International Master. She is a three-time Armenian Women Chess Champion and has won a bronze medal at the European Team Chess Championship for Armenia. [1]
Robert Aghasaryan (Armenian: Ռոբերտ Աղասարյան; born 1994 in Yerevan, Armenia) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2014). As of June 2018 [update] , he is rated by FIDE as with an Elo rating of 2537, his best until now.
In 2000, he became coach of the Armenian women national team. From 2002, he worked 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] Yegiazarian, who won the Armenian National Chess Championship in 2005, 2006, and 2007, [5] died on ...
Arman Pashikian (Armenian: Արման Փաշիկյան; born 28 July 1987, Irkutsk, [1] Russia) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster. [2] He was the Armenian Youth Champion in 1997 and 1998, winning also a silver medal in 1999 (under-12) and in 2001 (under-14). He also took the fourth place in the European Youth Chess Championship. [3]