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Levon Grigori Aronian ( Armenian: Լևոն Գրիգորի Արոնյան, romanized : Levon Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian-American chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he earned the title of grandmaster in 2000, at age 17.
Aronian, Levon. World Rank (Active): 18. Federation: United States of America. FIDE ID: 13300474. B-Year: 1982.
Levon Aronian is an Armenian-American super grandmaster who has long been among the world’s best players. He first entered the top 20 in 2005 and still hasn’t lost that distinction.
Mar 20, 2024 · GM Levon Aronian won his maiden title at the 2024 American Cup. Continuing to play in this tournament what he calls "adventurous chess," he defeated GM Wesley So only in the final rapid game.
Feb 25, 2023 · GM Levon Aronian won the inaugural WR Chess Masters 2023 after winning all three games against his co-leaders in the rapid tiebreaks. GMs Gukesh D and Ian Nepomniachtchi finish in tied second-third.
Jul 29, 2017 · Three years later, shortly after the Soviet Union collapsed and Armenia became an independent nation, Levon Aronian, under Khachiyan’s tutelage, quit school to focus on chess full time. Now...
JOIN THE CLUB https://www.chess.com/club/csqpodThe legendary Levon Aronian sits down with the guys for an in depth discussion covering a variety of interesti...
Levon Grigori Aronian is an Armenian chess player. He was ranked #2 in the world in the March 2014 FIDE rating list, and holds an Elo rating of 2830, making him the fourth-highest rated player in history.
Nov 23, 2021 · Grandmaster Levon Aronian won the blitz portion of 2021 Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz event in Kolkata, India in November, scoring 11.5/18 in the double round-robin tournament and defeating Indian upstart GM Arjun Erigaisi in an Armageddon playoff.
Aronian has long been Armenia's strongest player, but now represents the US. World U12 Champion 1994, World Junior Champion 2002, Champion of Armenia 2002.
