Title:
Grandmaster
Residence:
Armenia
Age:
34
Status:
Accepted
Bio:
Winner of the Chess World Cup in 2005. He has also led the Armenian national team to the Gold medals in three Chess Olympics (Turin, Dresden, Istanbul) as well as to Gold at the World Team Chess Championship in 2011. He won the FIDE Grand Prix 2008–2010. He was also World Rapid Chess Champion in 2009, and World Blitz Chess Champion in 2010. Aronian has been the leading Armenian chess player since the early 2000’s.
