CHESS PLAYER

Varuzhan Akobian

1983 - Today

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Varuzhan Akobian (Armenian: Վարուժան Հակոբյան, born 19 November 1983 in Yerevan, Soviet Union) is an Armenian-born American chess Grandmaster. Originally from Armenia, he now resides in St. Louis. He played on the bronze-medal-winning U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Varuzhan Akobian has received more than 123,639 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Varuzhan Akobian is the 424th most popular chess player (down from 359th in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Armenia and the 10th most popular Armenian Chess Player.

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Varuzhan Akobian ranks 424 out of 461. Before him are Igor Kurnosov, Nidjat Mamedov, Ferenc Berkes, Sergei Azarov, Markus Ragger, and Ivan Bukavshin. After him are Nijat Abasov, Jennifer Shahade, Andrey Esipenko, Yu Yangyi, Eltaj Safarli, and Kirill Alekseenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Varuzhan Akobian ranks 1,309. Before him are Melanie Fiona, Evaldo Silva dos Santos, Willian, Daisuke Takahashi, Kenji Tanaka, and Sarah Stevenson. After him are Anna Meares, Branquinho, Monique Henderson, Karishma Tanna, Ľubomír Michalík, and Iban Zubiaurre.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Varuzhan Akobian ranks 162 out of 163. Before him are Hrayr Mkoyan (1986), Simon Martirosyan (1997), Hrachik Javakhyan (1984), Hovhannes Bachkov (1992), Vahan Bichakhchyan (1999), and Artur Yedigaryan (1987). After him are Zaven Andriasian (1989), Artur Barseghyan (2002), Levon Aghasyan (1995), Zhang Ziyang (2001), Malkhas Amoyan (1999), and Samvel Gasparyan (1997).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Armenia

Among chess players born in Armenia, Varuzhan Akobian ranks 10. Before him are Smbat Lputian (1958), Gabriel Sargissian (1983), Karen Asrian (1980), Artashes Minasian (1967), Tigran L. Petrosian (1984), and Lilit Mkrtchian (1982). After him are Zaven Andriasian (1989).

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