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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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FCGFCG
1-0

Aronian, Levon vs Halkias, Stelios

Wch U20

1999

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FCGFCG
1-0

Nakamura,Hi vs Aronian,L

FIDE Grand Prix 3 Pool A

2022

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FCGFCG
1-0

Aronian,L vs Anand,V

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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FCGFCG
1-0

Aronian,L vs Nepomniachtchi,I

14th WCh-Rapid Final

2009

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FCGFCG
1-0

So,W vs Aronian,L

Saint Louis Blitz 2024

2024

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FCGFCG
0-1

So,W vs Aronian,L

3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015

2015

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FCGFCG
0-1

Gurevich,M vs Aronian,L

WCC

2005

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FCGFCG
1-0

Aronian,L vs Mamedyarov,S

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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FCGFCG
1-0

Aronian, Levon vs Bunzmann, Dimitrij

Wch U12

1994

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Games (5493)

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Grischuk,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 2016 A00
Grischuk,A vs Aronian,L
0-1
chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 2016 A00
Grischuk,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
chess.com QF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016 2016 D37
Aronian,L vs Grischuk,A
1-0
chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 2016 B07
Grischuk,A vs Aronian,L
0-1
chess.com QF Blitz 3m+2spm 2016 2016 D37
Aronian,L vs Grischuk,A
0-1
chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 2016 B23
Aronian,L vs Grischuk,A
0-1
chess.com QF Blitz 3m+2spm 2016 2016 A48
Grischuk,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
chess.com QF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016 2016 D37
Grischuk,A vs Aronian,L
1-0
chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 2016 A00
Aronian,L vs Grischuk,A
0-1
chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 2016 B23
Grischuk,A vs Aronian,L
1-0
chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 2016 A00
Aronian,L vs Grischuk,A
1-0
chess.com QF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016 2016 A48
Rapport,R vs Aronian,L
1-0
Bundesliga 2015-16 2016 A07
Aronian,L vs Vachier Lagrave,M
1/2-1/2
7th London Classic 2015 2015 A04
Svidler,P vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
20th European Teams 2015 C67
Adams,Mi vs Aronian,L
1-0
20th European Teams 2015 C67
Carlsen,M vs Aronian,L
0-1
20th European Teams 2015 C65
Karjakin,Sergey vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
31st ECC Open 2015 2015 C67
Giri,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
31st ECC Open 2015 2015 A07
Aronian,L vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
31st ECC Open 2015 2015 A46
Kramnik,V vs Aronian,L
1-0
World Blitz 2015 2015 A46
Aronian,L vs Anand,V
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2015 2015 A29
Aronian,L vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2015 2015 A35
Radjabov,T vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2015 2015 A07
Karjakin,Sergey vs Aronian,L
0-1
World Blitz 2015 2015 C47
Aronian,L vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2015 2015 A45
Petrosian,TL vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2015 2015 A07
Aronian,L vs Duda,J
1-0
World Blitz 2015 2015 A13
Carlsen,M vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
World Blitz 2015 2015 A48
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
World Rapid 2015 2015 E10
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015 2015 D38
Aronian,L vs Hammer,J
1/2-1/2
3rd Norway Chess 2015 2015 A29
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Aronian,L
1-0
3rd Norway Chess 2015 2015 D38
Aronian,L vs Giri,A
1-0
3rd Norway Blitz 2015 2015 A61
Topalov,V vs Aronian,L
0-1
3rd Norway Blitz 2015 2015 C53
Carlsen,M vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
3rd Norway Blitz 2015 2015 C36
Aronian,L vs Caruana,F
1-0
3rd Norway Blitz 2015 2015 E10
Aronian,L vs Anand,V
0-1
3rd Norway Blitz 2015 2015 E06
Nakamura,Hi vs Aronian,L
1-0
3rd Norway Blitz 2015 2015 A20
Aronian,L vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
3rd Norway Blitz 2015 2015 A48
Grischuk,A vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
10th World Teams 2015 2015 D38
Dominguez Perez,L vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
10th World Teams 2015 2015 C67
Aronian,L vs Ponomariov,R
1-0
10th World Teams 2015 2015 A13
Gelfand,B vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
10th World Teams 2015 2015 E06
Aronian,L vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2
3rd GRENKE Chess Classic 2015 A29
Aronian,L vs Anand,V
1-0
3rd GRENKE Chess Classic 2015 D38
Aronian,L vs Caruana,F
0-1
3rd GRENKE Chess Classic 2015 E32
Aronian,L vs Carlsen,M
1/2-1/2
3rd GRENKE Chess Classic 2015 D36
Aronian,L vs Ding Liren
0-1
77th Tata Steel GpA 2015 E90
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
77th Tata Steel GpA 2015 A07
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