Zaven Andriasian, Warsaw 2012
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Full name | Զավեն Անդրիասյան |
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Country | Armenia |
Born | March 11, 1989 |
Title | Grandmaster |
Peak rating | 2645 (March 2011) |
Zaven Andriasian (sometimes transliterated as Andriasyan; Armenian: Զավեն Անդրիասյան; born March 11, 1989) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2006) and former World Junior Chess Champion.
He won the 2005 European Youth Chess Championship for under 16 and the 2006 World Junior Chess Championship. In November 2010 he won the Russian Cup Final after defeating Artyom Timofeev in the second game of the final. In January 2012 he came second in the Armenian Chess960 Championship. In December 2012 he shared first with Alexander Kovchan and Sipke Ernst in the Groningen Chess Festival.