Armenian Chess Championship
Encyclopedia
This is a list of all the winners of the Armenian Chess Championship. The first championship was played in 1934, when Armenia
was a part of the Transcaucasian SFSR
. Championships were held sporadically in the Armenian SSR
until 1945, when they became contested every year; this has continued today in independent Armenia. The tournament has usually been held as a round robin of the country's top players.
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
was a part of the Transcaucasian SFSR
Transcaucasian SFSR
The Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic , also known as the Transcaucasian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, the Transcaucasian SFSR and the TSFSR for short, was a short-lived republic of the Soviet Union, lasting from 1922 to 1936...
. Championships were held sporadically in the Armenian SSR
Armenian SSR
The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic The Armenian Soviet...
until 1945, when they became contested every year; this has continued today in independent Armenia. The tournament has usually been held as a round robin of the country's top players.
Men's Winners
# | Year | Winner |
---|---|---|
1 | 1934 | |
2 | 1938 | Alexander Dolukhanian |
3 | 1939 | |
4 | 1941 | Vazgen Karapetian |
5 | 1945 | |
6 | 1946 | |
7 | 1947 | Genrikh Kasparian |
8 | 1948 | Genrikh Kasparian |
9 | 1949 | |
10 | 1950 | |
11 | 1951 | |
12 | 1952 | |
13 | 1953 | |
14 | 1954 | |
15 | 1955 | |
16 | 1956 | |
17 | 1957 | |
18 | 1958 | |
19 | 1959 | |
20 | 1960 | |
21 | 1961 | Artsrun Sargsian |
22 | 1962 | |
23 | 1963 | |
24 | 1964 | |
25 | 1965 | |
26 | 1966 | |
27 | 1967 | |
28 | 1968 | |
29 | 1969 | Karen Grigorian Karen Grigorian Karen Ashotovich Grigorian was an Armenian chess master, and son of the poet Ashot Grashi.Born in Moscow, Russia, Grigorian won the Armenian Chess Championship three times , and the Moscow City Chess Championship twice... |
30 | 1970 | |
31 | 1971 | |
32 | 1972 | Karen Grigorian Karen Grigorian Karen Ashotovich Grigorian was an Armenian chess master, and son of the poet Ashot Grashi.Born in Moscow, Russia, Grigorian won the Armenian Chess Championship three times , and the Moscow City Chess Championship twice... |
33 | 1973 | |
34 | 1974 | |
35 | 1975 | |
36 | 1976 | Vanik Zakarian Gagik Akopian |
37 | 1977 | |
38 | 1978 | |
39 | 1979 | |
40 | 1980 | |
41 | 1981 | Karen Movsisian |
42 | 1982 | |
43 | 1983 | |
44 | 1984 | |
45 | 1985 | |
46 | 1986 | |
47 | 1987 | |
48 | 1988 | |
49 | 1989 | |
50 | 1990 | |
51 | 1991 | |
52 | 1992 | Artashes Minasian Artashes Minasian Artashes Minasian is an Armenian chess Grandmaster.-Chess career:He participated in eight Chess Olympiads with a record of +23,=28,-12. In 2006 the Armenian team took the first place at the 37th Chess Olympiad... |
53 | 1993 | |
54 | 1994 | |
55 | 1995 | |
56 | 1996 | |
57 | 1997 | |
58 | 1998 | |
59 | 1999 | |
60 | 2000 | |
61 | 2001 | |
62 | 2002 | |
63 | 2003 | |
64 | 2004 | |
65 | 2005 | |
66 | 2006 | |
67 | 2007 | |
68 | 2008 | |
69 | 2009 | |
70 | 2010 | |
71 | 2011 |
Women's winners
# | Year | Winner |
---|---|---|
48 | 1993 | |
49 | 1994 | |
50 | 1995 | |
51 | 1996 | |
52 | 1997 | |
53 | 1998 | |
54 | 1999 | |
55 | 2000 | |
56 | 2001 | |
57 | 2002 | |
58 | 2003 | |
59 | 2004 | |
60 | 2005 | |
61 | 2006 | |
62 | 2007 | |
63 | 2008 | |
64 | 2009 | |
65 | 2010 | |
66 | 2011 |