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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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1-0

So,W vs Aronian,L

Saint Louis Blitz 2024

2024

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0-1

So,W vs Aronian,L

3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015

2015

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0-1

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 Carlsen,M
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 B31
Aronian,L vs Carlsen,M
1-0
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 C91
Carlsen,M vs Aronian,L
1-0
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 A45
Erigaisi,Arjun vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 D37
Aronian,L vs Erigaisi,Arjun
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 A36
Erigaisi,Arjun vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 E03
Erigaisi,Arjun vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 A56
Aronian,L vs Erigaisi,Arjun
1-0
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 D04
Aronian,L vs Erigaisi,Arjun
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 A35
Erigaisi,Arjun vs Aronian,L
1-0
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 E51
Aronian,L vs Erigaisi,Arjun
1-0
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 A13
Aronian,L vs Erigaisi,Arjun
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 A36
Erigaisi,Arjun vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO 2021 D38
Firouzja,Alireza vs Aronian,L
0-1
Goldmoney Asian Prelim 2021 C27
Aronian,L vs Duda,J
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Prelim 2021 D10
Aronian,L vs Carlsen,M
1-0
Goldmoney Asian Prelim 2021 B31
Erigaisi,Arjun vs Aronian,L
0-1
Goldmoney Asian Prelim 2021 E04
Aronian,L vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2
Goldmoney Asian Prelim 2021 A04
Gukesh,D vs Aronian,L
0-1
Goldmoney Asian Prelim 2021 D38
Aronian,L vs Nepomniachtchi,I
1/2-1/2
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 A46
Aronian,L vs Radjabov,T
0-1
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 A46
Caruana,F vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 E46
Aronian,L vs Rapport,R
1-0
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 A48
Aronian,L vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 A06
So,W vs Aronian,L
1-0
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 D38
Aronian,L vs Firouzja,Alireza
1/2-1/2
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 D02
Kramnik,V vs Aronian,L
0-1
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 C53
Radjabov,T vs Aronian,L
0-1
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 D38
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Aronian,L
1-0
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 A13
Svidler,P vs Aronian,L
0-1
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 C78
Aronian,L vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/2
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 A46
Rapport,R vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 A07
Firouzja,Alireza vs Aronian,L
1-0
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 A45
Aronian,L vs Caruana,F
1/2-1/2
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 D02
Aronian,L vs So,W
1-0
GCT Blitz Paris 2021 2021 C50
Aronian,L vs Svidler,P
0-1
GCT Rapid Paris 2021 2021 E60
Firouzja,Alireza vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
GCT Rapid Paris 2021 2021 C50
Aronian,L vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
GCT Rapid Paris 2021 2021 A47
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Aronian,L
1-0
GCT Rapid Paris 2021 2021 A13
So,W vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
GCT Rapid Paris 2021 2021 E49
Aronian,L vs Caruana,F
1/2-1/2
GCT Rapid Paris 2021 2021 D38
Aronian,L vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Superbet Classic 2021 2021 D40
Mamedyarov,S vs Aronian,L
1-0
Superbet Classic 2021 2021 D38
Giri,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Superbet Classic 2021 2021 E04
Aronian,L vs Caruana,F
1/2-1/2
Superbet Classic 2021 2021 D26
So,W vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
Superbet Classic 2021 2021 D38
Aronian,L vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2
FTX Crypto Cup Prelim 2021 D02
Aronian,L vs Firouzja,Alireza
1-0
FTX Crypto Cup Prelim 2021 D37
Aronian,L vs Mamedyarov,S
0-1
NIC Classic KO 2021 2021 C77
Aronian,L vs Mamedyarov,S
0-1
NIC Classic KO 2021 2021 C77
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