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In 2011, the
Ministry of Education of Armenia made chess part of the primary school curriculum along with such standards as math and history for children over the age of 6. Chess is compulsory for second, third and fourth graders. Over $ 1.5 million was spent on the program. The inclusion of chess in
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became its winner. In later years
Kasparyan won the championship nine times and became the most-titled Armenian chess player with ten national championship wins. The women's championship was also held the same year, Sirush Makints and Margarita Mirza-Avagian shared the champion title. The first
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in 1920. In 1926-27, chemist Simon Hovyan (1869-1942) spearheaded an initiative to introduce sections dedicated to chess in numerous
Armenian newspapers. He played a crucial role in the widespread popularization of the game by providing lectures on the rules and strategy of chess, as well as
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Olympiads. Their record at the World Team Championships has been similarly outstanding, finishing third in 1997, 2001, and 2005, and winning in 2011. At the European championships the team performed somewhat more poorly, placing third in 1997, first in 1999, and second in 2007.
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The decision was widely reported in the international media. Journalists, chess experts and officials in various countries praised the program and advised its adoption in their respective countries. During his visit to
Armenia in 2014
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Chess has been one of
Armenia's most popular sports since Tigran Petrosian, a Tbilisi-born Armenian, became a world champion in 1963. The country currently boasts one of the largest per capita numbers of chess grandmasters in the
774:. Championships were held sporadically in the Armenian SSR until 1945, when they became an annual event; this practice has been continued in independent Armenia. Genrikh Kasparyan has won it the most times (10 times), followed by
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to an
Armenian mother and Russian Jewish father, became World Champion. Although he never represented Armenia and is only half-Armenian, some sources preferred to call him Armenian, partly because his last name is the
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As of 2021, Armenia's statistics agency recorded 4,969 chess players (including 1,318 females), up from 1,846 (375 females) in 2005 and 184 coaches (including 36 females) up from 87 (17 females) in 2005.
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Since the 2011–12 school year, chess lessons have been made part of the curriculum in every public school in
Armenia, making it the first country in the world to make chess mandatory in schools.
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99:(2006, 2008, 2012). The women's team had its crowning victory at the 2003 European Championship. As of August 2021, Armenia ranks seventh in the world by the average rating of its top players.
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In 1962, there were 30,000 chess players in Soviet
Armenia, as well as 3,000 instructors and judges. By 1986 the number of chess players had increased to 50,000, including three grandmasters:
367:. "From that moment on, chess became a national obsession." Many couples named their sons Tigran, after Petrosian. Besides being World Champion for six years (1963 to 1969), Petrosian won the
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Armenia's experience of teaching chess in schools is a great example for the whole world." As of 2020, chess is taught in grades 2 to 4 with two classes a week.
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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
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schools was generally received positively by the public, but some parents claimed that their children's school program was already complicated and overloaded. Grandmaster
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Chess is a descendant of a game called Chaturanga believed to have originated in India in the sixth century and which may have been related to a much older Chinese game.
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Armenia is an obsessive chess-playing country, one of the strongest in the world despite a population that is the same as – yes, you guessed it – Wales.
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The Armenian chess players through their splendid performance, talent and will power proved once again that our country is a chess superpower.
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The first woman's championship also took place in 1934, but was not held again till 1939. Some of the most notable women champions include
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was founded by Gaguik Oganessian. It was published monthly until 1997, when it became a weekly magazine. In 1972, the TV show
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in 1991. Since then, Armenian chess players have had the opportunity to represent the Republic of Armenia. Three major
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5665:"Reading, Writing, Chess: Experts evaluate Armenia's progress on introducing the oldest board game at primary schools"
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Armenia earned its first medal at the 1992 Chess Olympiad, finishing third. Armenia won bronze medals at the
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in September 2024 Armenia was honored as the "Best Male Team" by the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
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In Armenia chess became something like soccer in Latin America and it's even an obvious subject at schools.
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title four times (1959, 1961, 1969, 1975). In 1963 Petrosian became the World Chess Champion, defeating
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men's tournament. In 2006, the Yerevan MIKA club won the European Club Cup women's tournament.
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Olympiads as well. The Armenian team made a breakthrough with the sensational victory at the
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championship. In 1934 the first Armenian Chess Championship was held in Yerevan.
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by 2050. His government has listed it as a strategic goal for Armenia.
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5884:"Սպորտային կազմակերպությունների գործունեությունը 2010 թվականին"
5856:"Սպորտային կազմակերպությունների գործունեությունը 2005 թվականին"
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4533:(in Armenian). Vol. 3. Yerevan University Press. p.
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5220:"European Individual Chess Championship launches in Yerevan"
4885:(in Armenian). Translated by Simon Hovyan. Yerevan: Pethrat.
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7319:"2nd European Team Chess Championship (women): Pula 1997"
7036:. FIDE Women World Team Championship 2013. Archived from
4279:"Winning Move: Chess Reigns as Kingly Pursuit in Armenia"
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The first chess competitions were held in 1927, when the
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7215:"17th European Team Chess Championship: Novi Sad 2009"
7085:"10th European Team Chess Championship: Debrecen 1992"
6938:"10th World Team Chess Championship: Tsakhkadzor 2015"
5602:"Armenia Introduces Chess As Mandatory School Subject"
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5831:"Իրազեկում. «Շախմատ» [Announcement on Chess]"
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4403:"Armenia Wins World Chess Title, Ukraine Takes Third"
4161:"In Armenia chess is king and grandmasters are stars"
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64:; however, it was institutionalized during the early
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5487:"6th World Team Chess Championship: Beer Sheva 2005"
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Shahrigian, Shant; Werman, Marco (1 November 2011).
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7008:"FIDE Women's World Chess Team Championship – 2011"
6764:"39th Chess Olympiad (women): Khanty-Mansiysk 2010"
6212:"Chess in Armenia (Shakhmatayin Hayastan), Armenia"
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7137:"13th European Team Chess Championship: Leon 2001"
5696:"Armenia: Can Chess "Build the Country's Future?""
5545:"11th European Team Chess Championship: Pula 1997"
3644:Aronian, Movsesian, Akopian, Sargissian, Petrosian
2942:Aronian, Movsesian, Akopian, Sargissian, Petrosian
2755:Akopian, Vaganian, Lputian, Minasian, Anastasian,
2645:Danielian, Mkrtchian, Sargsyan, Kursova, Ghukasyan
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6916:"9th World Team Chess Championship: Antalya 2013"
6860:"3rd World Team Chess Championship: Lucerne 1993"
5809:"Carlsen: World should take example from Armenia"
5458:"5th World Team Chess Championship: Yerevan 2001"
5429:"4th World Team Chess Championship: Lucerne 1997"
5194:"5th World Team Chess Championship: Yerevan 2001"
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4354:"Armenia Is an International Superpower—at Chess"
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6886:"7th World Team Chess Championship: Bursa 2010"
6010:Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation
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5754:"Armenia's gambit to become chess superpower"
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175:(шахматы), itself a derivative from Persian
6738:"38th Chess Olympiad (women): Dresden 2008"
6608:"32nd Chess Olympiad (women): Yerevan 1996"
6472:"39th Chess Olympiad: Khanty-Mansiysk 2010"
6188:. Chess in Armenia Magazine. Archived from
6008:Saunders, Robert A.; Strukov, Vlad (2010).
5632:"Armenia makes chess compulsory in schools"
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6820:"41st Chess Olympiad (women): Tromsø 2014"
6792:. Turkish Chess Federation. Archived from
6634:"33rd Chess Olympiad (women): Elista 1998"
6582:"31st Chess Olympiad (women): Moscow 1994"
6556:"30th Chess Olympiad (women): Manila 1992"
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2452:Mkrtchian, Danielian, Aginian, Andriasian
2033:Aronian, Sargissian, Movsesian, Akopian,
1842:, Vaganian, Lputian, Sargissian, Minasian
417:Armenia gained its independence from the
6686:"35th Chess Olympiad (women): Bled 2002"
6290:"General ratings statistics for Armenia"
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4331:"Armenia: the cleverest nation on earth"
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625:, who resides in Germany, performing a
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4633:Chess: East and West, Past and Present
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5015:"Armenia revels in its chess prowess"
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4214:"Learning Chess in Elementary School"
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456:celebrating Armenia's victory at the
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7559:from the original on 27 January 2013
7553:"11th European Chess Club Cup: 1995"
7527:"European Women's Team Championship"
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6446:"34th Chess Olympiad: Istanbul 2000"
6100:McClain, Dylan Loeb (July 9, 2021).
5694:Grigoryan, Marianna (27 July 2011).
5582:from the original on 28 January 2013
5551:from the original on 28 January 2013
4615:Ընդարձակ Բառարան Անգլիերէնէ Հայերէն
4588:; Davidian, Vazken-Khatchig (2006).
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6542:"44th Chess Olympiad: Chennai 2022"
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6394:"32nd Chess Olympiad: Yerevan 1996"
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5993:. 20 September 2024. Archived from
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5371:"38th Chess Olympiad: Dresden 2008"
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5174:from the original on 6 October 2014
5168:"32nd Chess Olympiad: Yerevan 1996"
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4461:Akhmeteli, Nina (19 January 2012).
1996:, Akopian, Sargissian, T. Petrosian
856:and 4 woman international masters.
598:said Armenia should aim to win the
502:criticized the program as "farce."
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7732:List of Armenian Olympic medalists
7014:from the original on 17 April 2012
6524:"43rd Chess Olympiad: Batumi 2018"
6502:"41st Chess Olympiad: Tromsø 2014"
6420:"33rd Chess Olympiad: Elista 1998"
6368:"31st Chess Olympiad: Moscow 1994"
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5734:. 17 December 2019. Archived from
5313:"36th Chess Olympiad: Calvia 2004"
5253:"30th Chess Olympiad: Manila 1992"
5230:from the original on 16 March 2014
5200:from the original on 15 April 2012
4984:"All Women's Champions of Armenia"
4961:from the original on 22 March 2012
4908:Шахматы: Энциклопедический словарь
4564:; Hakobian, G. (1982). "Շախմատ ".
4352:Chakelian, Anoosh (May 24, 2014).
4302:Moss, Stephen (16 November 2011).
4277:Parkinson, Joe (3 December 2012).
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7267:"European Team Championship 2013"
7247:from the original on 26 July 2013
6892:from the original on 24 June 2012
6838:"43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women"
6344:. World Chess Federation (FIDE).
6318:. World Chess Federation (FIDE).
6292:. World Chess Federation (FIDE).
6073:Terekhov, Andrey (May 21, 2020).
5663:Hakobyan, Julia (26 April 2013).
5522:from the original on 28 June 2012
5342:"37th Chess Olympiad: Turin 2006"
5148:from the original on 25 June 2014
4337:. 19 October 2009. Archived from
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5282:"35th Chess Olympiad: Bled 2002"
4732:The Everything Chess Basics Book
4613:Kouyoumdjian, Mesrob G. (1981).
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3919:Danielian, Mkrtchian, Aginian,
3889:Danielian, Mkrtchian, Aginian,
3512:, Vaganian, Lputian, Anastasian
3431:Lputian, Minasian, Anastasian,
3151:Danielian, Mkrtchian, Galojan,
2539:Danielian, Mkrtchian, Galojan,
2421:Danielian, Mkrtchian, Aginian,
1540:
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271:A 1930 Armenian translation of
7798:List of Armenian chess players
7755:Football Federation of Armenia
7750:Armenia national football team
6316:"Federations Ranking: Armenia"
5987:"FIDE 100 Awards make history"
5815:. 23 June 2014. Archived from
4728:United States Chess Federation
4409:. 27 July 2011. Archived from
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4077:List of Armenian chess players
3816:Danielian, Mkrtchian, Hlgatian
3578:Aronian, Akopian, Sargissian,
1957:Aronian, Akopian, Sargissian,
1916:Aronian, Akopian, Sargissian,
869:List of Armenian chess players
581:International Chess Federation
378:was held in Yerevan twice, in
171:). It is derived from Russian
140:. Today, that term—pronounced
130:(ճատրակ), from Middle Persian
1:
9341:Computer chess championships
7727:Armenian Paralympic Committee
6136:. Chessdom. 2 February 2011.
4986:. Chess in Armenia Magazine.
4957:. Armenian Chess Federation.
4304:"Armenia's killer chess move"
4169:. 13 May 2010. Archived from
4087:
2663:World Team Chess Championship
833:) started to be aired by the
435:World Team Chess Championship
433:in Yerevan in 1996; the 2001
136:. Another name was ճատրկուց,
5090:"Vaganian Rafael Artemovich"
4777:Armenian Academy of Sciences
4775:(in Armenian) (3). Yerevan:
4730:; Kurzdorfer, Peter (2003).
4567:Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia
4082:Tigran Petrosian Chess House
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835:Public Television of Armenia
665:(Czech Republic, Slovakia),
7:
9123:Bishop and knight checkmate
7793:Armenian Chess Championship
7529:. ETCC 2013. Archived from
6940:. OlimpBase. Archived from
6918:. OlimpBase. Archived from
6822:. OlimpBase. Archived from
6526:. OlimpBase. Archived from
6504:. OlimpBase. Archived from
4698:Shatrang: The Book of Chess
4663:Online Etymology Dictionary
4067:Chess Federation of Armenia
4057:Armenian Chess Championship
4034:
3313:pictured in the foreground.
3280:European Team Championships
766:Armenian Chess Championship
594:, Armenia's Prime Minister
204:In their 1936 book on the
10:
9908:
9286:Other world championships
7722:Armenian Olympic Committee
7717:Armenia at the Paralympics
6186:"All champions of Armenia"
6075:"Армянское шахматное чудо"
4906:, ed. (1990). "Армения ".
4637:Metropolitan Museum of Art
4531:Հայերեն Արմատական Բառարան
4224:Public Radio International
4114:active female players only
3288:
2660:
1549:
866:
763:
675:Levon Ashotovich Grigorian
431:Sports & Music Complex
194:
89:European Team Championship
9856:
9828:
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9133:Opposite-coloured bishops
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7788:Armenian Chess Federation
7778:
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7658:
5118:. Chess Network Company.
5092:. Chess Network Company.
4693:Шатранг. Книга о шахматах
727:Armenian Chess Federation
575:On December 12, 2019 the
554:
540:
526:
521:
518:
514:Chess players in Armenia
321:Armenian Chess Federation
248:in Yerevan, including by
161:
148:, which is spoken in the
38:Two men playing chess in
9260:World Chess Championship
8226:World Chess Hall of Fame
7681:Weightlifting in Armenia
6160:"The History of Academy"
4851:Patma-Banasirakan Handes
4772:Patma-Banasirakan Handes
4692:
2657:World Team Championships
1214:#1 Armenian women player
1203:
800:
600:World Chess Championship
109:World Champion candidate
9554:Simultaneous exhibition
9464:Chess newspaper columns
9153:Rook and bishop vs rook
9143:Queen and pawn vs queen
7765:Armenian Premier League
7712:Armenia at the Olympics
4734:. Avon, Massachusetts:
4284:The Wall Street Journal
4029:European Chess Club Cup
3615:, Akopian, Sargissian,
2505:Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
2145:Sargissian, Melkumyan,
729:, was founded in 1927.
707:José Bademian Orchanian
627:simultaneous exhibition
452:A billboard in central
376:USSR Chess Championship
117:
93:World Team Championship
9009:Richter–Veresov Attack
8997:Queen's Indian Defence
7691:Rugby union in Armenia
6214:. FIDE. Archived from
4912:Советская энциклопедия
4910:(in Russian). Moscow:
4437:World Chess Federation
4260:on 15 September 2014.
3857:Danielian, Mkrtchian,
3314:
3118:Danielian, Mkrtchian,
2791:, Anastasian, Minasian
1767:, Anastasian, Asrian,
859:
823:Shakhmatayin Hayastan)
817:In 1972, the magazine
814:
661:chess players include
634:
461:
347:in the 1960s. Born in
316:
297:), and Yakov Rokhlin (
276:
50:
42:
31:
9270:Candidates Tournament
9158:Rook and pawn vs rook
9128:King and pawn vs king
9079:List of chess gambits
8982:King's Indian Defence
8660:Isolated Queen's Pawn
8184:List of chess players
8126:Top player comparison
7925:Internet chess server
7696:Basketball in Armenia
5997:on 24 September 2024.
5797:on 15 September 2014.
5608:. 19 September 2011.
5021:. 26 September 2009.
4807:Dumbarton Oaks Papers
4429:"Federations Ranking"
4388:on 28 February 2021.
4230:on 15 September 2014.
4201:on 28 September 2013.
4173:on 15 September 2014.
3298:
2260:Danielian, Aslanian,
2103:Aronian, Sargissian,
854:international masters
845:Individual statistics
821:(Շախմատային Հայաստան
808:
760:National championship
620:
451:
443:Yerevan Opera Theater
307:
289:translating books by
270:
48:
37:
21:
8987:Nimzo-Indian Defence
8883:Scandinavian Defense
8844:Semi-Italian Opening
8749:King's Indian Attack
8638:first-move advantage
8291:Threefold repetition
8216:Bobby Fischer Center
8101:Charlemagne chessmen
8095:Göttingen manuscript
8059:
7900:Correspondence chess
7676:Wrestling in Armenia
5953:on 13 December 2019.
5738:on 18 December 2019.
5640:. 15 November 2011.
4842:Arakelian, Babken N.
4501:on 11 November 2020.
4366:on 4 September 2022.
3978:Porto Carras, Greece
3839:did not participate
3487:did not participate
3466:did not participate
3181:did not participate
2752:Lucerne, Switzerland
876:#3 player in Armenia
476:. They also won the
313:World Chess Champion
74:World Chess Champion
9215:Two knights endgame
8967:Bogo-Indian Defence
8854:Two Knights Defense
8794:Nimzowitsch Defence
8484:Artificial castling
8121:Soviet chess school
7996:Dubrovnik chess set
7666:Football in Armenia
6934:Bartelski, Wojciech
6912:Bartelski, Wojciech
6848:on 1 December 2020.
6826:on 5 November 2019.
6816:Bartelski, Wojciech
6520:Bartelski, Wojciech
6508:on 13 January 2021.
6498:Bartelski, Wojciech
6244:on 2 September 2013
6166:on 24 December 2013
5116:"Minasian Artashes"
5078:on 28 January 2008.
5070:Gabelli, Giuseppe.
5045:"Petrosian, Tigran"
4955:"Info – Federation"
4473:on 8 November 2020.
4105:active players only
3247:did not participate
3027:did not participate
3004:did not participate
2628:43rd Chess Olympiad
2613:did not participate
2594:42nd Chess Olympiad
2560:41st Chess Olympiad
2525:40th Chess Olympiad
2494:39th Chess Olympiad
2466:38th Chess Olympiad
2438:37th Chess Olympiad
2407:36th Chess Olympiad
2376:35th Chess Olympiad
2348:34th Chess Olympiad
2317:33rd Chess Olympiad
2281:32nd Chess Olympiad
2246:31st Chess Olympiad
2215:Manila, Philippines
2204:30th Chess Olympiad
2128:44th Chess Olympiad
2086:43rd Chess Olympiad
2069:did not participate
2050:42nd Chess Olympiad
2016:41st Chess Olympiad
1978:40th Chess Olympiad
1940:39th Chess Olympiad
1899:38th Chess Olympiad
1862:37th Chess Olympiad
1821:36th Chess Olympiad
1784:35th Chess Olympiad
1763:Vaganian, Lputian,
1746:34th Chess Olympiad
1711:33rd Chess Olympiad
1683:32nd Chess Olympiad
1649:31st Chess Olympiad
1590:30th Chess Olympiad
1097:Robert Hovhannisyan
1069:Samvel Ter-Sahakyan
929:Haik M. Martirosyan
795:Siranush Andriasian
772:Transcaucasian SFSR
703:Natalia Khoudgarian
592:44th Chess Olympiad
571:Recent developments
515:
474:2006 Chess Olympiad
458:38th Chess Olympiad
427:32nd Chess Olympiad
413:Independent Armenia
56:has been played in
9767:Geography of chess
9626:Chess in the World
9445:endgame literature
8992:Old Indian Defense
8902:Accelerated Dragon
8774:Alekhine's Defence
8506:Checkmate patterns
8375:symbols in Unicode
8370:annotation symbols
8133:Geography of chess
8001:Staunton chess set
6270:on 2 November 2012
6218:on 2 December 2013
6192:on 20 January 2012
6107:The New York Times
5975:on 13 August 2022.
5931:on 10 August 2022.
5841:on 13 August 2022.
5752:Fraiman, Michael.
5142:"Vaganian, Rafael"
4802:Thomson, Robert W.
4247:in Latin America.
4023:Club championships
3886:Gothenburg, Sweden
3538:Aronian, Akopian,
3315:
2858:Aronian, Akopian,
1181:Karen H. Grigoryan
985:Gabriel Sargissian
890:Gabriel Sargissian
829:(originally named
815:
754:Andranik Margaryan
711:Krikor Mekhitarian
691:Melikset Khachiyan
635:
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111:on six occasions.
51:
43:
40:Yerevan Vernissage
32:
9879:
9878:
9733:
9732:
9592:
9591:
9469:Chess periodicals
9398:Chess in the arts
9330:Chess composition
9168:Philidor position
9109:
9108:
9051:Trompowsky Attack
9034:Semi-Slav Defence
8924:Queen's Pawn Game
8804:Four Knights Game
8779:Caro–Kann Defence
8744:Zukertort Opening
8531:Discovered attack
8251:Cheating in chess
8088:Versus de scachis
7806:
7805:
7686:Boxing in Armenia
6842:chess-results.com
6544:. Chess Olympiad.
6089:on 7 August 2021.
6019:978-0-8108-7460-2
5872:on 19 April 2021.
4921:978-5-85270-005-6
4763:Ghafadarian, Karo
4745:978-1-4405-2229-1
4599:978-0-7818-1048-7
4562:Petrosian, Tigran
4527:Adjarian, Hrachia
4335:BBC World Service
4291:on 8 August 2021.
4245:football (soccer)
4146:on 8 August 2021.
4062:Armenian draughts
4020:
4019:
3916:Heraklion, Greece
3854:Plovdiv, Bulgaria
3751:Debrecen, Hungary
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697:(United States),
659:Armenian diaspora
647:Soviet Azerbaijan
613:Armenian diaspora
583:was established.
568:
567:
441:were held at the
423:chess tournaments
403:Artashes Minasian
361:Mikhail Botvinnik
336:(now Gyumri) and
329:Genrikh Kasparyan
301:) into Armenian.
293:, Ilya Maizelis (
150:Armenian diaspora
144:—is only used in
107:, and has been a
62:early Middle Ages
30:, founded in 1970
9899:
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9595:
9579:Chess portal
9577:
9576:
9520:Leela Chess Zero
9451:Oxford Companion
9403:early literature
9393:Chess aesthetics
9138:Pawnless endgame
9089:Bongcloud Attack
9067:List of openings
9039:Chigorin Defense
8977:Grünfeld Defence
8888:Sicilian Defence
8834:Ponziani Opening
8829:Philidor Defence
8824:Petrov's Defence
8766:King's Pawn Game
8739:Larsen's Opening
8702:
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7770:List of stadiums
7671:Chess in Armenia
7652:Sport in Armenia
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2766:
2765:
2751:
2750:
2703:
2702:
2689:
2672:
2671:
2638:
2637:
2604:
2603:
2570:
2569:
2536:Istanbul, Turkey
2535:
2534:
2504:
2503:
2477:Dresden, Germany
2476:
2475:
2448:
2447:
2417:
2416:
2386:
2385:
2359:Istanbul, Turkey
2358:
2357:
2327:
2326:
2292:Yerevan, Armenia
2291:
2290:
2256:
2255:
2214:
2213:
2195:
2175:
2174:
2162:
2161:
2160:
2138:
2137:
2096:
2095:
2060:
2059:
2026:
2025:
2005:
2004:
2003:
1989:Istanbul, Turkey
1988:
1987:
1950:
1949:
1929:
1928:
1927:
1909:
1908:
1888:
1887:
1886:
1872:
1871:
1851:
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1849:
1831:
1830:
1810:
1809:
1808:
1794:
1793:
1756:
1755:
1721:
1720:
1694:Yerevan, Armenia
1693:
1692:
1659:
1658:
1638:
1637:
1636:
1600:
1599:
1581:
1561:
1560:
1522:
1521:
1520:
1494:
1493:
1492:
1490:Mariam Avetisyan
1466:
1465:
1464:
1462:Anna Khachatryan
1438:
1437:
1436:
1410:
1409:
1408:
1382:
1381:
1380:
1355:
1354:
1353:
1351:Mariam Mkrtchyan
1327:
1326:
1325:
1323:Anna M. Sargsyan
1299:
1298:
1297:
1271:
1270:
1269:
1237:
1236:
1224:
1185:
1184:
1183:
1157:
1156:
1155:
1153:Sergei Movsesian
1129:
1128:
1127:
1101:
1100:
1099:
1073:
1072:
1071:
1045:
1044:
1043:
1041:Manuel Petrosyan
1017:
1016:
1015:
989:
988:
987:
961:
960:
959:
933:
932:
931:
899:
898:
886:
819:Chess in Armenia
811:Chess in Armenia
776:Ashot Anastasian
735:Defense Minister
715:Knarik Mouradian
687:Varuzhan Akobian
679:Tatev Abrahamyan
663:Sergei Movsesian
563:
562:
549:
548:
535:
534:
516:
512:
489:Chess in schools
429:was held at the
407:Soviet Champions
399:Arshak Petrosian
345:Tigran Petrosian
309:Tigran Petrosian
250:Vardan Areveltsi
206:history of chess
184:
183:
170:
168:[ʃɑχmɑt]
164:
163:
154:Eastern Armenian
146:Western Armenian
70:Tigran Petrosian
9907:
9906:
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9900:
9898:
9897:
9896:
9882:
9881:
9880:
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9803:
9787:
9769:
9764:
9734:
9729:
9628:
9623:
9593:
9588:
9571:
9563:
9473:
9459:Chess libraries
9376:
9280:FIDE Grand Prix
9275:Chess World Cup
9229:
9225:Wrong rook pawn
9163:Lucena position
9105:
9055:
8972:Catalan Opening
8947:English Defence
8932:Budapest Gambit
8918:
8876:Austrian Attack
8760:
8729:English Opening
8691:
8687:School of chess
8670:Minority attack
8602:
8571:Queen sacrifice
8470:
8331:
8327:White and Black
8322:Touch-move rule
8281:Perpetual check
8276:Fifty-move rule
8232:
8068:
8065:
7972:
7842:
7837:
7807:
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7005:
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6991:
6989:
6980:
6979:
6975:
6965:
6963:
6954:
6953:
6949:
6944:on 7 July 2020.
6931:
6927:
6922:on 7 July 2020.
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5958:
5941:
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5928:
5917:
5913:
5912:
5905:
5900:on 18 May 2021.
5897:
5886:
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5881:
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5869:
5858:
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5829:
5828:
5824:
5807:
5806:
5802:
5781:
5777:
5764:
5762:
5750:
5743:
5730:(in Armenian).
5726:
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5721:
5711:
5709:
5692:
5688:
5678:
5676:
5675:on 20 June 2015
5661:
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5013:
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5003:
4993:
4991:
4982:
4981:
4974:
4964:
4962:
4953:
4952:
4945:
4922:
4904:Karpov, Anatoly
4901:
4890:
4877:Lasker, Emanuel
4874:
4870:
4861:
4859:
4839:
4835:
4820:10.2307/1291609
4799:
4795:
4786:
4784:
4760:
4756:
4746:
4725:
4721:
4704:. p. 195.
4702:State Hermitage
4694:
4688:Trever, Kamilla
4681:
4674:
4653:
4652:
4648:
4631:
4630:
4626:
4611:
4607:
4600:
4583:
4579:
4559:
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4520:
4504:
4503:
4487:
4478:
4459:
4455:
4446:
4444:
4427:
4426:
4422:
4413:on 5 May 2021.
4401:
4400:
4396:
4376:
4375:
4371:
4350:
4346:
4329:
4328:
4324:
4300:
4296:
4275:
4268:
4248:
4239:
4235:
4210:
4206:
4183:
4182:
4178:
4166:The Independent
4159:
4158:
4151:
4134:
4133:
4129:
4119:
4118:
4113:
4109:
4104:
4100:
4090:
4047:
4040:
4037:
4025:
3998:
3971:
3945:
3931:
3909:
3879:
3865:
3847:
3829:
3813:Batumi, Georgia
3806:
3777:
3744:
3696:
3682:
3657:
3631:
3598:
3565:
3551:
3525:
3495:
3474:
3453:
3439:
3418:
3404:
3386:
3342:
3293:
3282:
3256:
3241:Khanty-Mansiysk
3233:
3189:
3168:
3138:
3108:
3064:
3013:
2998:Khanty-Mansiysk
2990:
2976:
2955:
2929:
2915:
2886:
2845:
2831:
2810:
2796:
2777:
2763:
2745:
2697:
2665:
2659:
2632:
2598:
2564:
2529:
2498:
2470:
2442:
2411:
2380:
2352:
2321:
2285:
2250:
2208:
2158:
2132:
2090:
2054:
2020:
2001:
1982:
1952:Khanty-Mansiysk
1944:
1925:
1903:
1884:
1866:
1847:
1825:
1806:
1788:
1750:
1715:
1687:
1653:
1634:
1594:
1554:
1548:
1546:Chess Olympiads
1543:
1516:
1515:
1488:
1487:
1460:
1459:
1432:
1431:
1406:Susanna Gaboyan
1404:
1403:
1378:Maria Gevorgyan
1376:
1375:
1349:
1348:
1321:
1320:
1295:Lilit Mkrtchian
1293:
1292:
1267:Elina Danielian
1265:
1264:
1235:
1234:
1233:
1232:
1231:
1228:Elina Danielian
1225:
1216:
1215:
1206:
1179:
1178:
1151:
1150:
1123:
1122:
1095:
1094:
1067:
1066:
1039:
1038:
1013:Hrant Melkumyan
1011:
1010:
983:
982:
955:
954:
927:
926:
897:
896:
895:
894:
893:
887:
878:
877:
871:
862:
847:
803:
791:Lilit Mkrtchian
787:Elina Danielian
780:Levon Grigorian
768:
762:
723:
699:Dina Kagramanov
623:Rafael Vaganian
615:
607:FIDE 100 Awards
596:Nikol Pashinyan
573:
564:
560:
559:
550:
546:
545:
536:
532:
531:
500:Rafael Vaganian
491:
415:
391:Rafael Vaganian
365:Soviet republic
357:Soviet champion
282:
202:
197:
120:
95:(2011) and the
12:
11:
5:
9905:
9895:
9894:
9877:
9876:
9874:
9873:
9872:
9871:
9860:
9858:
9854:
9853:
9851:
9850:
9845:
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9832:
9826:
9825:
9823:
9822:
9817:
9811:
9809:
9805:
9804:
9802:
9801:
9795:
9793:
9789:
9788:
9786:
9785:
9779:
9777:
9771:
9770:
9763:
9762:
9755:
9748:
9740:
9731:
9730:
9728:
9723:
9721:United Kingdom
9718:
9713:
9708:
9703:
9698:
9693:
9688:
9683:
9678:
9673:
9668:
9663:
9658:
9653:
9648:
9643:
9638:
9633:
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9614:
9607:
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9546:
9545:
9544:
9539:
9529:
9528:
9527:
9522:
9517:
9512:
9502:
9500:Chess composer
9497:
9492:
9487:
9481:
9479:
9475:
9474:
9472:
9471:
9466:
9461:
9456:
9455:
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9447:
9442:
9432:
9431:
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9405:
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9390:
9384:
9382:
9378:
9377:
9375:
9374:
9373:
9372:
9367:
9362:
9357:
9355:North American
9352:
9347:
9339:
9338:
9337:
9332:
9327:
9322:
9317:
9312:
9307:
9302:
9297:
9292:
9284:
9283:
9282:
9277:
9272:
9267:
9257:
9256:
9255:
9248:Chess Olympiad
9245:
9239:
9237:
9231:
9230:
9228:
9227:
9222:
9217:
9212:
9207:
9202:
9201:
9200:
9195:
9190:
9185:
9180:
9172:
9171:
9170:
9165:
9155:
9150:
9145:
9140:
9135:
9130:
9125:
9119:
9117:
9111:
9110:
9107:
9106:
9104:
9103:
9102:
9101:
9099:Scholar's mate
9096:
9091:
9081:
9076:
9075:
9074:
9063:
9061:
9057:
9056:
9054:
9053:
9048:
9043:
9042:
9041:
9036:
9031:
9026:
9021:
9014:Queen's Gambit
9011:
9006:
9001:
9000:
8999:
8994:
8989:
8984:
8979:
8974:
8969:
8964:
8959:
8957:Benoni Defence
8952:Indian Defence
8949:
8944:
8939:
8934:
8928:
8926:
8920:
8919:
8917:
8916:
8915:
8914:
8909:
8904:
8895:
8885:
8880:
8879:
8878:
8868:
8866:Owen's Defence
8863:
8862:
8861:
8856:
8851:
8846:
8841:
8836:
8831:
8826:
8821:
8816:
8811:
8806:
8796:
8791:
8789:Modern Defence
8786:
8784:French Defence
8781:
8776:
8770:
8768:
8762:
8761:
8759:
8758:
8757:
8756:
8751:
8741:
8736:
8731:
8726:
8721:
8719:Bird's Opening
8716:
8710:
8708:
8699:
8693:
8692:
8690:
8689:
8684:
8679:
8674:
8673:
8672:
8667:
8662:
8657:
8650:Pawn structure
8647:
8642:
8641:
8640:
8630:
8629:
8628:
8618:
8612:
8610:
8604:
8603:
8601:
8600:
8595:
8590:
8585:
8580:
8575:
8574:
8573:
8563:
8558:
8553:
8548:
8543:
8538:
8533:
8528:
8523:
8518:
8513:
8508:
8503:
8498:
8497:
8496:
8494:Alekhine's gun
8486:
8480:
8478:
8472:
8471:
8469:
8468:
8463:
8458:
8453:
8448:
8447:
8446:
8441:
8436:
8431:
8426:
8416:
8411:
8410:
8409:
8407:Half-open file
8399:
8394:
8389:
8384:
8379:
8378:
8377:
8372:
8367:
8362:
8357:
8350:Chess notation
8347:
8341:
8339:
8333:
8332:
8330:
8329:
8324:
8319:
8318:
8317:
8307:
8305:Pawn promotion
8302:
8295:
8294:
8293:
8288:
8283:
8278:
8273:
8263:
8258:
8253:
8248:
8242:
8240:
8234:
8233:
8231:
8230:
8229:
8228:
8223:
8218:
8208:
8206:Women in chess
8203:
8202:
8201:
8196:
8191:
8181:
8176:
8175:
8174:
8169:
8168:
8167:
8162:
8152:
8147:
8146:
8145:
8130:
8129:
8128:
8123:
8118:
8116:Hypermodernism
8113:
8111:Romantic chess
8108:
8106:Lewis chessmen
8103:
8098:
8091:
8078:
8076:
8070:
8069:
8067:
8066:
8057:
8052:
8047:
8046:
8045:
8040:
8035:
8030:
8025:
8020:
8015:
8005:
8004:
8003:
7998:
7993:
7982:
7980:
7974:
7973:
7971:
7970:
7965:
7964:
7963:
7953:
7952:
7951:
7946:
7944:world rankings
7936:
7935:
7934:
7933:
7932:
7922:
7912:
7907:
7902:
7897:
7896:
7895:
7890:
7885:
7880:
7873:Computer chess
7870:
7869:
7868:
7858:
7852:
7850:
7844:
7843:
7836:
7835:
7828:
7821:
7813:
7804:
7803:
7801:
7800:
7795:
7790:
7784:
7782:
7776:
7775:
7773:
7772:
7767:
7762:
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8050:Chess clock
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8286:Stalemate
8261:Checkmate
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