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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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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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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 Petursson,M
1-0
Blitz 2004 E34
Aronian,L vs Dreev,A
1/2-1/2
Blitz 2004 D12
Aronian,L vs Sutovsky,E
1/2-1/2
21st Open 2004 A16
Dreev,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
21st Open 2004 E32
Aronian,L vs Krasenkow,M
1-0
21st Open 2004 D45
Aronian,L vs Luther,T
1-0
21st Open 2004 D38
Pavlovic,Mi vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
21st Open 2004 A14
Aronian,L vs Krush,I
1-0
21st Open 2004 A25
Olafsson,H1 vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
21st Open 2004 D39
Aronian,L vs Thorfinnsson,Bj
1-0
21st Open 2004 E35
Timoshenko,G vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Aeroflot Open 2004 C88
Aronian,L vs Vorobiov,E
1-0
Aeroflot Open 2004 B37
Bocharov,D vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Aeroflot Open 2004 E63
Korobov,A vs Aronian,L
1-0
Aeroflot Open 2004 D86
Stefansson,H vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Aeroflot Open 2004 E32
Galdunts,S vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Nat1 GpA 2004 C54
Aronian,L vs Doettling,F
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Nat1 GpA 2004 E04
Aronian,L vs Nijboer,F
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Nat1 GpA 2004 E63
Aronian,L vs Aleksandrov,A
1/2-1/2
3rd Amplico AIG Life 3rd Pl 2003 C67
Aronian,L vs Bauer,Ch
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2003-4 2003 A90
Hickl,J vs Aronian,L
0-1
Bundesliga 2003-4 2003 A05
Aronian,L vs Nikolic,Pr
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2003-4 2003 A80
Sakaev,K vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2003-4 2003 D39
Aronian,L vs McShane,L
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2003-4 2003 E62
Aronian,L vs Guidarelli,L
0-1
Open 2003 B23
Cebalo,M vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Open 2003 D39
Aronian,L vs Guyot,P1
1-0
Open 2003 A43
Hamdouchi,H vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Open 2003 C54
Motylev,A vs Aronian,L
1-0
Open 2003 B90
Aronian,L vs Godderidge,Ludovic
1-0
Open 2003 C55
Skripchenko,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Open 2003 C48
Aronian,L vs Sokolov,I
1/2-1/2
Essent 2003 A22
Sokolov,I vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Essent 2003 D39
Iordachescu,V vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Ordix Open 2003 C89
Sutovsky,E vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 B87
Aronian,L vs Sakaev,K
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 D11
Georgiev,Ki vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 C89
Aronian,L vs Filippov,Va
1-0
4th IECC 2003 A13
Iordachescu,V vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 C88
Aronian,L vs Glek,I
1-0
4th IECC 2003 C13
Mchedlishvili,M vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 D27
Aronian,L vs Svetushkin,D
1-0
4th IECC 2003 B40
Belov,Vl vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 E32
Aronian,L vs Guliev,S
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 C45
Goloshchapov,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 C67
Aronian,L vs De Vreugt,D
1-0
4th IECC 2003 C90
Cherniaev,A1 vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
4th IECC 2003 C65
Aronian,L vs Balogh,C
1-0
7th Neckar Open 2003 E05
Schenk,Andreas vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
7th Neckar Open 2003 E20
Aronian,L vs Kanep,M
0-1
7th Neckar Open 2003 B50
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