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Baghdasaryan, Vahe
GM🇦🇲FIDE 13303139· Male· Armenia· Born in 1993
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Vahe Baghdasaryan, a 33-year-old Armenian Grandmaster, is rated 2263 and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 44 rated games in the past year (≈68/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 46th Annual Lina Grumette Memorial Day Classic, Grand-Open in "Galeria", Final, and 12th Beirut International Open Chess Championship 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Armenian Rapid Chess Championship 2026) and 2 blitz events (including 31st AbuDhabi International Chess Festival-Blitz - Open) recently. His peak of 2501 was reached at age 23 (Oct 2016); he also reached Armenian #15 in Aug 2016.
Awarded GM in 2017 (age 24) and IM in 2012 (age 19). At junior level, he reached World #68 in U20, World #78 in U18, World #78 in U16 and #3 nationally in U14.
Current rating
2263
Standard
Rpd2252·Blz2152
All-time high
2501
−238 pts below
Oct 2016 · age 23
Oct 2016 · age 23
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#5,347 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2364 → returned at 2334
Jan 2020
2017
1,000 career games
at age 24
Oct 2017
GM title awardedGM
at age 24 · Title Applications approved by the Presidential Board by written resolution
Mar 2017
2016
Crossed 2500
at age 23
Oct 2016
All-time peak 2501
at age 23 · −239 from today
Oct 2016
6-month rising streak
+60 Elo
Oct 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+26
2237 → 2263
Tournaments
6
58 games
Score
32/ 5855.2%
31W10D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/6 | #2 | 2198 | +0.9 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/8 | #47 | 2108 | -18.1 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7.5/9 | #2 | 2338 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #110 | 2293 | +6.1 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 8/9 | #1 | 2440 | +17.3 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #39 | 2272 | +5.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHovik HayrapetyanGM
🇦🇲ARM·2412
+6 −9 =5
20 games·last met Dec 2024
View head-to-head →
vsGrigor DilanyanFM
🇦🇲ARM·2239
+4 −3 =5
12 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsArman MikaelyanGM
🇦🇲ARM·2506
+3 −5 =3
11 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsKaren H. GrigoryanGM
🇦🇲ARM·2464
+4 −7 =0
11 games·last met Jan 2025
View head-to-head →
vsLevon BabujianGM
🇦🇲ARM·2337
+3 −8 =0
11 games·last met Jul 2024
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Armenia
#62
out of 863 players
Europe
#3,625
in continent
World
#5,347
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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