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Sargissian, Gabriel
GM🇦🇲FIDE 13300881· Male· Armenia· Born in 1983
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Gabriel Sargissian, a 43-year-old Armenian Grandmaster, is rated 2610 and ranked 6th among Armenian players, and 136th worldwide. He has held steady between 2600 and 2625 for 9 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, FIDE World Cup 2025, and European Team Ch 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including FIDE World Cup 2025 Rapid TB) and 1 blitz events (including Karen Asrian Memorial (Blitz)) recently. His peak of 2711 was reached at age 39 (Sep 2022, World #32 at the time); he spent 181 months in the world top 100, with a longest streak of 7 consecutive years.
Awarded GM in 2003 (age 20) and IM in 2001 (age 18). At junior level, he reached World #5 in U20 and World #8 in U18.
Current rating
2610
Standard
Rpd2622·Blz2574
All-time high
2711
−101 pts below
Sep 2022 · age 39
Sep 2022 · age 39
Activity
42
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#6
#6 · Armenian players · of 798
181 months in World top 100 (2003–2025)
181 months in World top 100 (2003–2025)
Career timeline
22 entries2025
181 months in world top 100
longest streak 88 months · since Oct 2003
May 2025
6th 40-45 player worldwide
at age 42 · rated 2641
Apr 2025
2022
Peak World rank: #32
at age 39 · rated 2711
Sep 2022
Re-crossed 2700
at age 39
Sep 2022
All-time peak 2711
at age 39 · −101 from today
Sep 2022
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2682 → returned at 2670
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
2626 → 2610
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
20/ 3655.6%
10W20D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7.5/11 | #46 | 2549 | -8.0 |
Knockout | Nov 2025 | 5.5/10 | R16 | 2628 | +2.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/4 | #176 | 2479 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/11 | #82 | 2611 | -2.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGadir GuseinovGM
🇦🇿AZE·2636
+4 −2 =11
17 games·last met May 2019
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vsPentala HarikrishnaGM
🇮🇳IND·2676
+3 −3 =8
14 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsA.R. Saleh SalemGM
🇦🇪UAE·2640
+7 −3 =4
14 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsNihal SarinGM
🇮🇳IND·2723
+2 −4 =4
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMaxim RodshteinGM
🇮🇱ISR·2595
+3 −1 =6
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Armenia
#6
out of 863 players
Europe
#72
in continent
World
#136
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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