Narek Seferjan

Full name	Narek Seferjan
Country	Russia Armenia
Born	August 20, 1974 Moscow, USSR
Title	Grandmaster (1998)
Peak rating	2541 (July 2002)

Narek Seferjan (born August 20, 1974) is a Russian by nationality ethnic Armenian chess Grandmaster, journalist and script writer. Graduated from Russian State University of Physical Culture and Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

Chess achievements

Prize winner of such international tournaments as:

• Moscow Youth Champion - 1987
• U.S. Open Concord, USA - 1995
• North American Open - 1995
• Seventh Goldberg Memorial, Moscow - 1996
• Twelfth Goldberg Memorial, Moscow - 1998
• Moscow International - 1998
• Estrin Memorial - 1998

Journalist

Correspondent and observer for numerous print media, worked in war zones. Sphere of interest - international affairs. TV correspondent since 2003. 2006 - until present - international observer for «Rossija 24» TV News Channel. Independent expert for RIA Novosti News Agency and “Vestnik Kavkaza”.