Eduard Mnatsakanian (; December 6, 1938 – January 18, 2016) was an

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(1978), and between 1958 and 1985, one of the leading Armenian players. He was Armenian champion in 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, and 1967.

Achievements

*1979: Third at

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*1986: Third at

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Eduard Mnatsakanian chess games - 365Chess.com
1938 births 2016 deaths Chess players from Yerevan Armenian chess players Chess International Masters 20th-century chess players {{Armenia-chess-bio-stub