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ARM · 21 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2389 (Feb 2026)

Best performance: 2559 at "Chess Academy" RR Tournament(Best of 2022)

World #=2561 live, up 79#2,640 publishedArmenia #41Europe #1624among active players

NOV26 Rating

2353

Live Rating

2358.2

Change

+5.2

Games Played

9

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating 2354 to 2353 over the last 12 months; peak 2389 in February 2026.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262353, 0, 0 games2333, 0, 0 games2333, +35, 9 games
Oct 20262353, -36, 9 games2333, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262389, 0, 0 games2333, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262389, 0, 0 games2333, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262389, 0, 0 games2333, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262389, 0, 0 games2333, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
May 20262389, 0, 0 games2333, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262389, 0, 0 games2333, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262389, 0, 0 games2333, 0, 0 games2298, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262389, +27, 9 games2333, +106, 7 games2298, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262362, -5, 9 games2227, 0, 0 games2298, +13, 9 games
Dec 20252367, +13, 9 games2227, 0, 0 games2285, -36, 9 games
Has the norms, needs the rating3 tracked norms · games requirement metrating 2389 of 2400, live 2358composition metdetails ↓

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 10 games, Jan 11 – Sep 5.

From 577 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 30.

Classical games since the November list

TournamentScoreChange
Tsaghkadzor Open 2026 (Group A)Oct 24 – Oct 30TPR 23646/9+5.2

Title Progress

IM title progress

Has the norms, needs the rating

Tracked norms: 3 · games requirement met (29, 27 needed)

Rating: peak 2389, needs 2400

No outstanding composition requirement

projected"Chess Academy" RR TournamentJun 20227½/9Rp 2559
projectedMemorial Lozovatsky 2023 - AFeb 20236/10Rp 2467
projected"ChessMood" Int. Open - AOct 20215½/9Rp 2478

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Classical

From 562 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2015–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Karen H. Grigoryan, Dec 2024 · 6th Yerevan Open (A), 2618
2, GM Mihail Nikitenko, Dec 2024 · 6th Yerevan Open (A), 2522
3, GM Rafael A Vaganian, Oct 2022 · 4th Yerevan Open A, 2516

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 84 of 577 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 17 of 44 games, 1.d4 in 13, 1.c4 in 12.

As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...Nf6, and 1.e4 with 1...c5.

All openings (4 as White, 2 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
English Opening950%
Sicilian Defense875%
Catalan Opening658%
Italian Game550%

16 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

50 of 64 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
20262717½22302340
2025271722772372
2023985322902319
20229555½22072264
20215936½20522139
20202515½21012188
20196533½20482062
20186339½19011996
20174321½18291829
201610517551755
20155215231451

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Recent opponents · Classical

IM Arsen DavtyanIM Dmitriy KushkoFM Volodya TorosyanCM Dmitriy PetukhovFM Menua HakobyanCM Artyom ManukyanHayk MaghakyanGor AskanazyanKaren Tovmasyan

Rated near Erik Chaqryan · Classical

World

  1. #2559FM Samo Stajner2358.5
  2. #2560GM Petr Kostenko2358.3
  3. #=2561FM Erik Chaqryan2358.2
  4. #=2561IM Jairo Andres Hernandez Sanchez2358.2
  5. #=2563IM Bogdan Grabarczyk2358.0

Armenia

  1. #39IM Lilit Mkrtchian2368.0
  2. #40GM Gevorg Harutjunyan2364.0
  3. #41FM Erik Chaqryan2358.2
  4. #42FM Rudolf Pashikyan2357.6
  5. #=43FM Mikayel Rostomyan2338.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.