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Aronian, Levon

contemporary era

Levon Aronian is an Armenian-born grandmaster whose peak rating of 2830 made him the fourth-highest-rated player in chess history, trailing only Carlsen, Kasparov, and Caruana. A two-time FIDE World Cup winner, World Blitz Champion, and World Rapid Champion, he led Armenia to three Chess Olympiad gold medals and is celebrated for his rare intuition and ultra-aggressive creative style.

Total Games

5493

Wins

2066

Draws

2341

Losses

1086

37.6% wins42.6% draws19.8% losses

Most Played Openings

C50 - Italian Game191C67 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall160B50 - Sicilian Defense122A45 - Canard Opening114C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense112D38 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense110D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack108A07 - King's Indian Attack107C88 - Ruy Lopez: Closed97D02 - Queen's Pawn Game: Anti-Torre96

Most Faced Opponents

Carlsen,M237 gamesNakamura,Hi219 gamesVachier Lagrave,M197 gamesCaruana,F189 gamesSo,W164 gamesGrischuk,A141 gamesNepomniachtchi,I138 gamesAnand,V128 gamesGiri,A118 gamesMamedyarov,S101 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
0-1

Del Rio de Angelis,S vs Aronian,L

GRENKE Rapid WCh

2010

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1-0

Aronian, Levon vs Halkias, Stelios

Wch U20

1999

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1-0

Nakamura,Hi vs Aronian,L

FIDE Grand Prix 3 Pool A

2022

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1-0

Aronian,L vs Anand,V

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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1-0

Aronian,L vs Nepomniachtchi,I

14th WCh-Rapid Final

2009

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So,W vs Aronian,L

Saint Louis Blitz 2024

2024

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So,W vs Aronian,L

3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015

2015

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Gurevich,M vs Aronian,L

WCC

2005

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1-0

Aronian,L vs Mamedyarov,S

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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Aronian, Levon vs Bunzmann, Dimitrij

Wch U12

1994

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Games (5493)

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Aronian,L vs Bu Xiangzhi
1/2-1/2
Aeroflot Open 2005 D15
Berkes,F vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Aeroflot Open 2005 E25
Aronian,L vs Popov,Val
1-0
Aeroflot Open 2005 D15
Filippov,Va vs Aronian,L
1-0
Aeroflot Open 2005 D31
Aronian,L vs Solak,D
1-0
Aeroflot Open 2005 A54
Galkin,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Aeroflot Open 2005 C88
Hickl,J vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2004-5 2005 A16
Aronian,L vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2004-5 2005 E46
Aronian,L vs Kotronias,V
1-0
Gibraltar Masters 2005 A24
Aronian,L vs Georgiev,Ki
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Masters 2005 E32
Aronian,L vs Spraggett,K
1-0
Gibraltar Masters 2005 A62
Erenburg,S vs Aronian,L
0-1
Gibraltar Masters 2005 C67
Aronian,L vs Kristjansson,St
1-0
Gibraltar Masters 2005 D76
Rogers,I vs Aronian,L
0-1
Gibraltar Masters 2005 C67
Aronian,L vs Gormally,D
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Masters 2005 D45
Sutovsky,E vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Masters 2005 C65
Aronian,L vs Lautier,J
1/2-1/2
Petrosian Mem Internet 2004 D38
Bu Xiangzhi vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Petrosian Mem Internet 2004 E35
Aronian,L vs Bu Xiangzhi
0-1
Petrosian Mem Internet 2004 D15
Lautier,J vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Petrosian Mem Internet 2004 E54
Movsesian,S vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2004-5 2004 C88
Aronian,L vs Medvegy,Z
1-0
Bundesliga 2004-5 2004 E45
Ribli,Z vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2004-5 2004 D39
Aronian,L vs Reuss,A
1-0
Bundesliga 2004-5 2004 D10
Aronian,L vs Babula,V
1-0
Bundesliga 2004-5 2004 E42
Kuczynski,R vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2004-5 2004 C54
Polzin,R vs Aronian,L
0-1
Bundesliga 2004-5 2004 C91
Miroshnichenko,E vs Aronian,L
0-1
5th IECC Playoff Bronze 2004 A16
Miroshnichenko,E vs Aronian,L
0-1
5th IECC Playoff Bronze 2004 A13
Aronian,L vs Miroshnichenko,E
1-0
5th IECC Playoff Bronze 2004 E65
Aronian,L vs Istratescu,A
1/2-1/2
5th IECC Playoff Bronze 2004 E45
Istratescu,A vs Aronian,L
0-1
5th IECC Playoff Bronze 2004 D29
Aronian,L vs Miroshnichenko,E
0-1
5th IECC Playoff Bronze 2004 D73
Macieja,B vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
5th IECC 2004 C54
Aronian,L vs Istratescu,A
1-0
5th IECC 2004 E45
Jobava,Ba vs Aronian,L
0-1
5th IECC 2004 C52
Aronian,L vs Nyback,T
1/2-1/2
5th IECC 2004 A30
Aronian,L vs Miroshnichenko,E
1-0
5th IECC 2004 D76
Andersson,U vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
5th IECC 2004 E00
Aronian,L vs Stefansson,H
1-0
5th IECC 2004 D45
Mamedjarova,Z vs Aronian,L
0-1
5th IECC 2004 E14
Aronian,L vs Klinova,M
1/2-1/2
5th IECC 2004 A21
Aronian,L vs Kindermann,S
1-0
Bundesliga 2003-4 2004 D15
Khenkin,I vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2003-4 2004 D27
Olafsson,H1 vs Aronian,L
0-1
Rapid 2004 A29
Aronian,L vs Olafsson,H1
1-0
Rapid 2004 E38
Stefansson,H vs Aronian,L
0-1
Blitz 2004 A43
Aronian,L vs Olafsson,H1
1-0
Blitz 2004 E32
Nataf,IA vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Blitz 2004 C45
Aronian,L vs Hjartarson,J
1-0
Blitz 2004 E38
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