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Chibukhchian, Artur
GM🇦🇲FIDE 13300717· Male· Armenia· Born in 1979
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Artur Chibukhchian, a 47-year-old Armenian Grandmaster, is rated 2343 and sitting in the top 1% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 15 months (2010–2011), 21 months (2015–2017), 15 months (2018–2019), 41 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 31 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Keres Classic Open A. Also played 1 rapid (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Rapid Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Blitz Tournament) recently. His peak of 2500 was reached at age 31 (Mar 2010); he also reached Armenian #14 in Jul 2010.
Awarded GM in 2009 (age 30) and IM in 2001 (age 22).
Current rating
2343
Standard
Rpd2359·Blz2289
All-time high
2500
−157 pts below
Mar 2010 · age 31
Mar 2010 · age 31
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 1%
#2,868 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2025
3rd Armenian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2343
Sep 2025
2023
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2358 → returned at 2343
Jan 2023
2020
3rd Armenian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2388
Jun 2020
2019
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 2388 → returned at 2358
Jul 2019
2018
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2384 → returned at 2374
Jan 2018
2015
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2412 → returned at 2417
Oct 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-15
2358 → 2343
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
5W1D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNiilo Man NissinenFM2,150·6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Keres Classic Open A·R4·+2.5
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDeniss Andrijashkin2,114·6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Keres Classic Open A·R6·-7.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 2207 | -15.2 |
Worst Elo result: 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Keres Classic Open A (-15.2 Elo, finished #21).
Most-Played Opponents
vsLevon BabujianGM
🇦🇲ARM·2337
+2 −4 =5
11 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsZaven AndriasianGM
🇦🇲ARM·2549
+0 −2 =5
7 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsDavid ShahinyanIM
🇦🇲ARM·2439
+0 −4 =3
7 games·last met Sep 2015
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vsHovik HayrapetyanGM
🇦🇲ARM·2412
+2 −2 =3
7 games·last met Aug 2015
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vsDavid KalashianIM
🇦🇲ARM·2398
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Feb 2014
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Rankings
/
Armenia
#42
out of 863 players
Europe
#1,865
in continent
World
#2,868
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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