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Levon Aronian

1982 - Today

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Levon Grigori Aronian (Armenian: Լևոն Գրիգորի Արոնյան, romanized: Levon Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian chess grandmaster who has represented the United States since 2021. A chess prodigy, he earned the title of grandmaster in 2000, at the age of 17. He is a former world rapid and blitz champion. His highest classical ranking was No. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Levon Aronian is the 80th most popular chess player (up from 88th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Armenia (up from 48th in 2019) and the most popular Armenian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Levon Aronian ranks 80 out of 461. Before him are Rudolf Spielmann, Lev Polugaevsky, Szymon Winawer, Alexander Kotov, Semyon Alapin, and Elisaveta Bykova. After him are Maia Chiburdanidze, Pal Benko, Harry Nelson Pillsbury, Vladimir Kramnik, Viswanathan Anand, and Louis Paulsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Levon Aronian ranks 32. Before him are Tuba Büyüküstün, Jessica Biel, Riz Ahmed, Michael Essien, Buakaw Banchamek, and Lang Lang. After him are Hamit Altıntop, Lee Joon-gi, Kieran Culkin, Li Na, Son Ye-jin, and Alberto Contador.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Levon Aronian ranks 34 out of 163. Before him are Nikol Pashinyan (1975), Andranik Margaryan (1949), Albert Azaryan (1929), Silva Kaputikyan (1919), Karen Demirchyan (1932), and Ashot II of Armenia (849). After him are Avetik Isahakyan (1875), Vazgen Manukyan (1946), Frunzik Mkrtchyan (1930), Mariam Aslamazian (1907), Tigran Sargsyan (1962), and Gennady Timchenko (1952).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Armenia

Among chess players born in Armenia, Levon Aronian ranks 1. After him are Rafael Vaganian (1951), Smbat Lputian (1958), Ashot Anastasian (1964), Artashes Minasian (1967), Gabriel Sargissian (1983), Karen Asrian (1980), Lilit Mkrtchian (1982), Tigran L. Petrosian (1984), Varuzhan Akobian (1983), and Zaven Andriasian (1989).

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