Hovhannes Gabuzyan (, born May 19, 1995, in
Yerevan
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chess
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player who received the
FIDE title of
Grandmaster (GM) in September 2012. He won the 77th
Armenian Chess Championship
This is a list of all the winners of the Armenian Chess Championship. The first championship was played in 1934, when Armenia was a part of the Transcaucasian SFSR. Championships were held sporadically in the Armenian SSR until 1945, when they bec ...
in 2017 and 81st
Armenian Chess Championship
This is a list of all the winners of the Armenian Chess Championship. The first championship was played in 1934, when Armenia was a part of the Transcaucasian SFSR. Championships were held sporadically in the Armenian SSR until 1945, when they bec ...
in 2021.
Achievements
*2010: Olympic Champion U-16 in the Armenia National team,
*2011: Second in Armenia National team at U-16 World Youth Chess Olympiad,
*2011: Second at
European Youth Chess Championship (U-16)
*2012: Second at European Youth Chess Championship (U-18)
*2012: Became Chess Grandmaster at the age of 17.
*2012: Second at World Youth Chess Championship U18, Maribor, Slovenia.
*2013: Second at European Youth Chess Championship,
*2013: Third at
Karen Asrian Memorial
*2014: First at 75th Armenian Ch. 1st League,
*2014: First at 2014 Grand Europe Cup Golden Sands,
*2014: First at
Varna
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Asia
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Open
*2015: Champion at Bulgarian Chess Summer 2015, Golden Sands A Tournament,
*2016: Won the World University Chess Championship
*2017: Champion at Armenian National Championship, Highest League.
*2017–2018: Member of Armenian National Chess Team.
*2018: First in
UTRGV Chess team at President Cup, Final Four tournament. New-York, US.
*2018: Champion at 7th Annual Washington International.
*2018: First at 2018
U.S. Masters Chess Championship,
*2018: Winner in UTRGV chess team at Texas Collegiate Superfinals 2018,
*2018: Champion at Fall Chess Classis B 2018, Saint Louis,
*2018: Winner at Kings Island Open 2018
*2019: Champion at 10th Annual Southwest Class Championship 2019, Dallas TX,
*2019:Champion in UTRGV Chess Team at Final Four College Chess 2019, President's Cup, New-York,
*2019: Second at 28th Annual Chicago Open 2019,
*2019: Second at 2019 National Open, Las-Vegas,
*2019: Second at 2019 Summer Chess Classic B, Saint-Louis,
*2019: Second at 14th Poti N.Alexandria Cup,
*2019: First at 2019
U.S. Masters Chess Championship,
*2019: Second at 85th Annual Southwest Open,
*2019: Champion at 29th Annual North American Open, Las-Vegas,
*2021: Champion at Armenian National Championship, Highest League
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1995 births
Living people
Armenian chess players
Chess Grandmasters
Chess players from Yerevan