Tigran Kotanjian vs Arman Pashikian
Tigran Kotanjian (45, GM, ARM) and Arman Pashikian (39, GM, ARM) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Pashikian leads with 6 wins to 0, with 5 draws — a 45% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2nd Yerevan Open saw Pashikian prevail. With current classical ratings of 2453 and 2594, the Elo model gives Pashikian a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2453 vs 2594 (Δ -141)
With Tigran Kotanjian as white
24% Tigran23% draw53% Arman
With Arman Pashikian as white
17% Tigran19% draw64% Arman
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Tigran Kotanjian | Arman Pashikian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2453 | 2594 |
| Peak rating | 2580 · Jul 2009 | 2663 · Sep 2009 |
| Peak age | 28 | 22 |
| World rank now | #1,086 | #206 |
| World rank peak | #235 | #57 |
| Federation rank now | #21 | #11 |
| Games (career, STD) | 816 | 753 |
| Months active | 217 | 216 |
| % white wins | 54% | 51% |
| % black wins | 45% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2743 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 7 |
Best Win
Tigran Kotanjian
Arman Pashikian
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Tigran Kotanjian
Arman Pashikian