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Babayan, Erik

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FIDEFIDE 13310194· Male· Armenia· Born in 1984

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Erik Babayan, a 42-year-old Armenian player, is rated 1857. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 7 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Yerevan Open 2025 (B), Vanadzor Chess Cup 2025, and 86th Armenian Championship (Semifinal). He had 2 career breaks: 47 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 18 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2084 was reached at age 31 (Jul 2015); he also reached Armenian #100 in Feb 2016.

Current rating

1857

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1846

All-time high

2084

−227 pts below
Jul 2015 · age 31

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#59,404

#59,404 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
10th Armenian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1863
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+76 Elo)
1810 → 1886
Jul 2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1886 → returned at 1849
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 47 months
paused at 1815 → returned at 1810
Jul 2019
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 34
Jul 2018
2016
Peak Armenian rank: #100
at age 32 · rated 2084
Feb 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Vanadzor Chess Cup 2025
perf 2133 (+270) · 7.5/8 · #1
Top opponent
vs Roman Kharatyan 1,978
Vanadzor Chess Cup 2025 · Oct 2025 · +13.2 Elo
Evolution
-29
1886 → 1857
Tournaments
3
26 games
Score
16.5/ 2663.5%
12W9D5L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAlen Khachyan1,657·Yerevan Open 2025 (B)·R2·-15.2
2.[L]vsHarutyun Dermenjyan1,703·86th Armenian Championship (Semifinal)·R9·-14.0
3.[L]vsMikael Mikayelyan1,968·Yerevan Open 2025 (B)·R9·-6.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Yerevan Open 2025 (B)
Open Swiss
Dec 20256/9#251817-6.4
Vanadzor Chess Cup 2025
Swiss
Oct 20257.5/8#12133+14.2
86th Armenian Championship (Semifinal)
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/8#451713-36.8
Worst Elo result: 86th Armenian Championship (Semifinal) (-36.8 Elo, finished #45).

Rankings

/
Armenia
#203
out of 847 players
Europe
#43,475
in continent
World
#59,404
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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203🇦🇲Babayan, Erik1,857
Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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5
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7
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8
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2,717
8
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10
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43475🇦🇲Babayan, Erik1,857
World
1
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2,840
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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59404🇦🇲Babayan, Erik1,857