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Gyurjinyan, Valter
CM🇦🇲FIDE 13318179· Male· Armenia· Born in 2009
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Valter Gyurjinyan, a 17-year-old Armenian Candidate Master, is rated 2185 — just 23 short of his peak of 2208 (May 2025, age 16) and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 18, and in the top 4% worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 9 months. 55 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Armenian Youth Chess Championship - U18 (2026), Yerevan Open 2025 (A), and 86th Armenian Men's Championship (1st League). Also played 3 rapid (including Armenian Rapid Chess Championship 2026) and 9 blitz events (including Tsaghkadzor Open 2025 (Blitz)) recently. He reached Armenian #68 in Jun 2025.
Awarded CM in 2025 (age 16). At junior level, he reached #11, #5, #8 and #6 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2185
Standard
Rpd2240·Blz2230
All-time high
2208
−23 pts below
May 2025 · age 16
May 2025 · age 16
Activity
42
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#546 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,441
Career timeline
14 entries2026
11th Armenian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2185
May 2026
2025
Peak Armenian rank: #68
at age 16 · rated 2208
Jun 2025
5th Armenian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2208
May 2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 16
May 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 16
May 2025
All-time peak 2208
at age 16 · −23 from today
May 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+38
2147 → 2185
Tournaments
6
55 games
Score
26.5/ 5548.2%
18W17D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 3.5/8 | #7 | 2239 | +34.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #50 | 2227 | +15.1 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 1.5/11 | #12 | 2055 | -50.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/9 | #36 | 2109 | -10.3 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/9 | #5 | 2253 | +50.5 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/9 | #11 | 1991 | -61.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVolodya TorosyanCM
🇦🇲ARM·2129
+6 −1 =3
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsBenik AgasarovIM
🇦🇲ARM·2404
+1 −5 =3
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsDavit BaghdasaryanFM
🇦🇲ARM·2295
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met May 2026
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vsArman G. Harutyunyan
🇦🇲ARM·2115
+2 −1 =5
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsDavit M. DavtyanFM
🇦🇲ARM·2254
+5 −0 =3
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
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Armenia
#80
out of 863 players
Europe
#6,337
in continent
World
#8,999
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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