• Thumbnail for Levon Aronian
    Levon Grigori Aronian (Armenian: Լևոն Գրիգորի Արոնյան, romanized: Levon Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian-American chess grandmaster...
    58 KB (5,642 words) - 05:02, 26 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Magnus Carlsen
    event were Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, Veselin Topalov, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. Carlsen lost to Caruana in round 3 and defeated Aronian and Nakamura...
    338 KB (24,662 words) - 12:21, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Vladimir Kramnik
    tiebreak from Levon Aronian.[citation needed] Kramnik played a friendly match against Levon Aronian, which finished 3–3 (with a win for Aronian in a rapid...
    57 KB (6,626 words) - 12:37, 1 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Arjun Erigaisi
    Firouzja, Daniil Dubov, Peter Svidler and Vidit Gujrathi, only losing to Levon Aronian in tie breaks in a hard-fought match. In October 2021, Arjun placed...
    14 KB (1,247 words) - 17:17, 29 December 2024
  • with probably Fischer second and Karpov third. In a 2012 interview, Levon Aronian stated that he considers Alexander Alekhine the best player of all time...
    37 KB (3,378 words) - 20:04, 29 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chess960
    This is discussed by Levon Aronian and Yasser Seirawan in Round 3 of St Louis' 2022 Chess 9LX tournament for move 18 of Aronian's game against Leinier...
    62 KB (7,267 words) - 07:24, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Viswanathan Anand
    Grenkeleasing Rapid championship for the tenth time, defeating Levon Aronian. Just a few days before, Aronian had defeated Anand in the Chess960 final. In March 2007...
    165 KB (16,790 words) - 13:06, 26 December 2024
  • Alireza Firouzja, Gukesh D, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Vincent Keymer and Levon Aronian. Fischer Random World Champion Hikaru Nakamura was invited, but declined...
    16 KB (1,299 words) - 21:27, 5 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hikaru Nakamura
    paired against Levon Aronian. Despite scoring only half a point out of 8 at the start of the match, Hikaru eventually defeated Aronian by a score of 14½...
    138 KB (12,805 words) - 03:16, 28 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fabiano Caruana
    his first Olympiad. On the first board for Italy he played against Levon Aronian in the first round, Viktor Korchnoi in the fourth round, Michael Adams...
    70 KB (8,214 words) - 11:54, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Anand's Immortal
    Anand's Immortal is a chess game played by Levon Aronian as White against Viswanathan Anand as Black in Round 4 of the 2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament...
    4 KB (427 words) - 17:05, 7 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Chess Championship 2013
    the tournament Carlsen was considered the favourite, with Kramnik and Aronian being deemed his biggest rivals. Ivanchuk was considered an uncertain variable...
    63 KB (5,221 words) - 10:40, 15 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Blitz Chess Championship
    tournament. Despite losing both his final games, Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian was able to clinch the title with 24½/38, half a point ahead of Teimour...
    34 KB (2,146 words) - 11:21, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Wesley So
    40th Chess Olympiad drew against numerous top-level players including Levon Aronian, who described So as a "talented player from a country with a great...
    46 KB (5,122 words) - 11:14, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Chess Championship 2012
    Originally, the intended venue for the candidate matches was Baku, but Levon Aronian announced that he would not play in Azerbaijan and matches involving...
    75 KB (7,213 words) - 10:01, 8 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ding Liren
    Vachier-Lagrave, and Levon Aronian, he was a 2019 Grand Chess Tour finalist. Ding went on to win the Grand Chess Tour final, beating Aronian in the semi-finals...
    40 KB (3,881 words) - 22:07, 29 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chess World Cup 2017
    Georgia, from 2 to 27 September 2017. It was won by Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian. This was the second time he had won the Chess World Cup, 12 years after...
    46 KB (2,058 words) - 14:28, 28 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tata Steel Chess Tournament
    Vladimir Kramnik, Garry Kasparov, Viswanathan Anand, Veselin Topalov, Levon Aronian, Sergey Karjakin, and Magnus Carlsen. Of the fifteen undisputed World...
    23 KB (1,241 words) - 06:59, 21 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Chess Championship 2016
    Challenger!, Chessbase, 3/28/2016 Candidates R06: Anand beats Svidler, Aronian wins, Chessbase, 3/17/2016 "Karjakin vs. Carlsen". Chessgames.com. "Opprørt...
    77 KB (7,715 words) - 08:54, 6 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Chess960 Championship
    different grandmasters captured the world title – Leko, Peter Svidler, Levon Aronian, and Hikaru Nakamura. In addition to the Chess960 Open and Chess960...
    16 KB (1,502 words) - 18:40, 21 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Chess Championship 2014
    early queenside attack by White, he improved on an earlier game between Levon Aronian and Michael Adams. He soon had a clear advantage, his c-pawn on the...
    65 KB (5,387 words) - 10:35, 15 December 2024
  • (chessbase.com) Étienne Bacrot vs. Ernesto Inarkiev, 2008 Magnus Carlsen vs. Levon Aronian, 2012 Magnus Carlsen vs. Viswanathan Anand, 2014 Alireza Firouzja vs...
    31 KB (3,547 words) - 15:17, 22 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Rapid Chess Championship
    Anand Wins Rapid Championship at Mainz; Navara Wins Open". "Chess.com - Aronian Wins Rapid World Championship". Archived from the original on 2017-01-03...
    56 KB (3,739 words) - 11:10, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Arianne Caoili
    2008 "Levon Aronian's girlfriend happy for engagement". armenpress.am. Retrieved 21 September 2017. "I am not so stupid to play against Levon Aronian - Arianne...
    11 KB (961 words) - 11:52, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
    Second Place at the Gibraltar Chess Festival after a tie-break against Levon Aronian. 2018: Third place at the 5th Grenke Chess Classic with a score of 5/9...
    26 KB (2,807 words) - 11:50, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Chess Championship 2007
    consisted of two rounds of matches as originally planned. World Cup winner Aronian was top seed, with the remaining players seeded in rating order according...
    29 KB (1,089 words) - 14:16, 13 August 2023
  • place from 2 to 13 June 2014. The ten participants were Magnus Carlsen, Levon Aronian, Vladimir Kramnik, Veselin Topalov, Fabiano Caruana, Alexander Grischuk...
    70 KB (2,396 words) - 13:03, 16 December 2024
  • Jesse February wins the title in the women's section. Mar 20-21 – Levon Aronian defeats Wesley So in the grand final to win the American Cup. 14-year-old...
    33 KB (1,718 words) - 04:56, 28 December 2024
  • rating. In 2018, Nakamura played the Bongcloud three times against GM Levon Aronian during the Chess.com Speed Chess Championship, winning one game and...
    10 KB (932 words) - 22:53, 19 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fast chess
    2009 Grenkeleasing World Rapid Chess Championship in Mainz was won by Levon Aronian, and the 2010 Open GRENKE Rapid World Championship in Mainz was won...
    54 KB (4,971 words) - 11:27, 1 January 2025