Arman Mikaelyan Explained

Arman Mikaelyan (hy|Արման Միքայելյան; born 25 November 1996) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2017).

In 2011, he became the Vice-champion of the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad.^[1] Arman Mikaelyan won silver medal in Armenian Chess Championship in 2015.^[2] In August 2019, he finished third in the Riga Technical University Open "A" tournament.^[3] He tied for first place at the World Open in 2022.^[4]

In 2015, Arman Mikaelyan was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title^[5] and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title two years later.^[6]

Achievements

• Six time Armenian youth medalist (in 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
• 2009: Champion (U-14), Second (U-16) "Jermuk-2009" International Open Chess Tournament Under-16 ^[7]
• 2010: Tied for 3rd place at the European Youth Chess Championship ^[8]
• 2011: Vice-champion of the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad ^[9]
• 2014: 3rd place at the 75th Armenian Ch. The 1st League ^[10]
• 2014: 3rd place at the Armenian Club Championship ^[11]
• 2015: Vice-champion of the Highest League of Armenia ^[12]
• 2016: Bronze medalist of the Nana Aleksandria Cup ^[13]
• 2017: Bronze medalist of the 2nd Yerevan Open ^[14]
• 2019: 3rd place in the Riga Technical University Open ^[15]
• 2019: Third in the 4° International Festival Roma Città Aperta ^[16]
• 2021: Tied for 1st place at the 3rd Yerevan Open ^[17]  
• 2022: Winner of the Lone Star Open ^[18]
• 2022: Third at the 14th Foxwoods Open ^[19]
• 2022: Tied for 1st place at the World Open ^[20]
• 2022: Winner of the 27th annual Pacific Coast Open ^[21]
• 2022: Winner of the Hollywood Chess GM Norm Classic ^[22]
• 2022: Winner of the Las Vegas Open ^[23]
• 2022: Tied for 2nd place at the North American Open ^[24]
• 2023: Winner of the 1000GM LA GM Norm Invitational ^[25]
• 2023: Second place at the Western Class ^[26]
• 2023: Tied for 2nd place at the World Open^[27]
• 2023: Winner of the 28th annual Pacific Coast Open^[28]
• 2023: Winner of the Las Vegas Open^[29]
• 2023: Winner of the Los Angeles Open ^[30]
• 2023: Winner of the 58th American Open ^[31]
• 2024: Second place at the 33rd Annual Chicago Open^[32]

External links

• • Arman Mikaelyan chess games at 365chess.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: WYCO Under16 2011 . 2022-07-10 . wyco2011.tsf.org.tr.
2. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 75th Armenian Ch. / The Highest League. chess-results.com.
3. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Riga Technical University Open 2019 - Tournament A. chess-results.com.
4. Web site: nikita . GM Mikhail Antipov wins 50th World Open after the Armageddon Playoff – Chessdom . 2022-07-10 . www.chessdom.com . en-US.
5. Web site: FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO). ratings.fide.com.
6. Web site: FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO). ratings.fide.com.
7. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - "Jermuk-2009" International Open Chess Tournament . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
8. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - European Youth Chess Championship . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
9. Web site: WYCO Under16 2011 . 2022-07-10 . wyco2011.tsf.org.tr.
10. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 75th Armenian Ch. The 1st League . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
11. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 9th ARMENIAN CLUB CH. . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
12. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 75th Armenian Ch. / The Highest League . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
13. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 11th Poti International Chess Festival . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
14. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 2nd Yerevan Open . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
15. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Riga Technical University Open 2019 - Tournament A . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
16. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 4° International Festival Roma Città Aperta 2019 - Bicentenario Accademia Master . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
17. Web site: Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 3rd Yerevan Open Tournament A . 2022-07-10 . chess-results.com.
18. Web site: 2022 Lone Star Open Chess Championships Standings for Open . 2022-07-10 . www.kingregistration.com.
19. Web site: Open at FoxwoodsStandings for Open . 2022-07-10 . chessevents.com.
20. Web site: nikita . GM Mikhail Antipov wins 50th World Open after the Armageddon Playoff – Chessdom . 2022-07-10 . www.chessdom.com . en-US.
21. Web site: Pacific Coast OpenStandings for Premier . 2022-07-18 . chessevents.com.
22. Web site: Hollywood Chess Norm Classic GM 2022 . 2022-08-02 . chess24.com . en.
23. Web site: Alan . 2022-08-15 . Las Vegas Open Results . 2022-08-30 . Chess in Las Vegas . en-US.
24. Web site: North American OpenStandings for Open . 2022-12-31 . chessevents.com.
25. Web site: 1000GM Los Angeles GM 2023 . 2023-02-27 . chess24.com . en.
26. Web site: Western ClassStandings for Master . 2023-03-06 . chessevents.com.
27. Web site: World OpenStandings for Open . 2023-07-07 . chessevents.com.
28. Web site: Pacific Coast OpenStandings for Premier! . 2023-07-24 . chessevents.com.
29. Web site: Alan . 2022-08-15 . Las Vegas Open Results . 2023-08-30 . Chess in Las Vegas . en-US.
30. Web site: Los Angeles OpenStandings for Major . 2023-11-10 . chessevents.com.
31. Web site: 2023 American Open Pairings & Standings . 2023-11-27 . Google Docs . en-US.
32. Web site: Chicago OpenStandings for Open . 2024-05-29 . chessevents.com.