Aram Hakobyan

Title: 
Grandmaster
Rating: 
2559
Federation: 
ARM
Age: 
18
Status: 
Accepted
Bio: 

Aram started playing chess when he was 6 years old and earned his Grandmaster title  at the age of 17. He has achieved much during his career, winning the Armenian Youth Championships five times, becoming U12 World Chess Champion in 2012, earning a bronze medal in European U14 Championship in 2015, and another bronze medal at the U16 Olympiad in 2016. Aram’s other accolades include 3rd prize for the first and second rounds of the European Junior Grand Prix in 2017 and being named best junior player U18 for his efforts at the 2018 European Individual Championship.