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Simonian, Hrair

GM🇦🇲

FIDEFIDE 13302337· Male· Armenia· Born in 1991

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Hrair Simonian, a 35-year-old Armenian Grandmaster, is rated 2382 and ranked 33rd among Armenian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 10 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent appearances: Golden Autumn A 2025 and Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial - Aktobe Open 2025 (MASTERS). Also played 1 rapid (including Astra chess Cup - 6 stage) and 9 blitz events (including ALMATY BLITZ CUP 2nd stage) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2013–2014), 31 months (2014–2017), 55 months (2017–2021, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2021–2023). His peak of 2521 was reached at age 19 (Jan 2010); he also reached Armenian #14 in Jul 2009.

Awarded GM in 2009 (age 18) and IM in 2007 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #25 in U20, World #10 in U18, World #21 in U16, World #36 in U14 and World #8 in U12.

Current rating

2382

Standard

Rpd2420·Blz2303

All-time high

2521

139 pts below
Jan 2010 · age 19

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#33

#33 · Armenian players · of 775

Career timeline

23 entries
2024
Re-crossed 2400
at age 33
Aug 2024
2021
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2429 → returned at 2431
Nov 2021
2017
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 2430 → returned at 2429
Mar 2017
2014
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2445 → returned at 2430
Jul 2014
2013
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2454 → returned at 2445
Jan 2013
2010
25th U20 player worldwide
at age 19 · rated 2521
Jan 2010

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
Golden Autumn A 2025 · Aug 2025 · +5.5 Elo
Evolution
-22
24042382
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
10/ 1855.6%
6W8D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Aug 20257/9#12327-1.2
Open Swiss
Jun 20253/9#602233-21.2
Worst Elo result: Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial - Aktobe Open 2025 (MASTERS) (-21.2 Elo, finished #60).

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Rankings

/
Armenia
#33
out of 847 players
Europe
#1,270
in continent
World
#1,994
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Europe
1
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2
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