Haik M. Martirosyan
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Full name | Haik Mikaeli Martirosyan |
Country | Armenia |
Born | Byuravan, Ararat province | 14 July 2000
Title | Grandmaster (2017) |
FIDE rating | 2656 (December 2024) |
Peak rating | 2708 (November 2023) |
Ranking | No. 70 (December 2024) |
Peak ranking | No. 34 (November 2023) |
Haik Mikaeli Martirosyan (Armenian: Հայկ Միքայելի Մարտիրոսյան; born 14 July 2000) is an Armenian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2017. As of September 2024,[update] he is the highest rated Armenian player.[1]
Career
[edit]Martirosyan won the World Youth Chess Championship in the Under 16 category in 2016.[2][3] In 2017 he played for the World team that won the Match of the Millennials in St. Louis, US scoring 4 points from 7 games.[4] In 2018, he won the Armenian Chess Championship[5][6] and played for the Armenian team in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi with a performance rating of 2708.[7] Later in the same year, he also won the Zurich Christmas Open edging out Rasmus Svane, S. L. Narayanan, Dennis Wagner and Andrei Istrățescu.[8] In February 2019, Martirosyan shared first place with Kaido Külaots in the Aeroflot Open, finishing second on tiebreak.[9] Martirosyan entered the Chess World Cup 2021 as the 59th seed. He defeated GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in the rapid tiebreaks for round 3, and advanced to round 5 after defeating GM Ante Brkić in round 4. He was eliminated in round five by GM Amin Tabatabaei.
References
[edit]- ^ "Martirosyan, Haik M. FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "World Youth Chess Championship 2016 O16". chess-results.com. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Armenian Teens Become World Chess Champions". Asbarez.com. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- ^ "The World Team wins the Match of the Millennials". FIDE. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ 78th "Armenian Ch. The Highest League". chess-results.com.
- ^ "Hayk Martirosyan, Armenia's Chess Champion". haydzayn.com. 23 January 2018. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- ^ "43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open". chess-results.com. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- ^ Schulz, André (2 January 2019). "Zurich: Haik Martirosyan tops five-way tie". ChessBase.
- ^ "Kaido Kulaots Wins Main Tournament of Aeroflot Open 2019". Russian Chess Federation. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
External links
[edit]- Haik M. Martirosyan rating card at FIDE
- Haik M. Martirosyan player profile at Chess.com
- Haik M. Martirosyan player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Haik M Martirosyan chess games at 365Chess.com