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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]
Since 1970, the federation has been operating in the Yerevan Chess House, which in 1984 was renamed the Tigran Petrosian Chess House. The building is located on Abovyan Street. In 1972, Kasparyan published the Chess in Armenia magazine. The Chess Academy of Armenia was founded in 2002.
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.
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.
This is a list of chess organizations. Chess is played all over the world. Chess is played all over the world. The dominant international governing body of chess is FIDE , which confers titles and conducts world championship tournaments.
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.
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]
In July 2023, he won the Qualifier 1 Losers Brackets by defeating Renato Terry, and qualified for the 2023 Bullet Chess Championships on chess.com. [3] In June 2024, he won the silver medal in the U20 World Junior Chess Championships. [ 4 ]