David Paravyan

David Paravyan (Russian: Давид Паравян; born 8 March 1998) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

David Paravyan
Paravyan in 2020
Full nameDavid Paravyan
CountryRussia
Born8 March 1998 (1998-03-08) (age 22)
TitleGrandmaster (2017)
FIDE rating2653 (August 2020)
Peak rating2653 (March 2020)

Chess career

Born in 1998, Paravyan earned his international master title in 2013[1] and his grandmaster title in 2017.[2]

In February 2018, Paravyan participated in the Aeroflot Open. He finished 11th out of 92,[3] scoring 5½/9 (+4–2=3).[4] In March 2018, he competed in the European Individual Chess Championship. He placed 38th,[5] scoring 7/11 (+5–2=4).[6] He competed in the European Championship again in 2019, placing 119th with 6/11 (+4–3=4).[7]

Paravyan competed in the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019, held on the Isle of Man from 10 to 21 October. He finished 10th with 7/11 (+4–1=6) for a performance rating of 2774.[8] He won the Gibraltar Masters in January 2020. After tying for first on a score of 7½/10 (+5–0=5), Paravyan won a four-way playoff to take the title. He defeated Wang Hao in the finals.[9]

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References
  1. 84th FIDE Congress, Tallinn, EST, 30 September - 10 October 2013 FIDE
  2. 88th FIDE Congress 2017, Goynuk, Antalya, Turkey FIDE
  3. Staff writer(s) (28 February 2018). "Aeroflot Open 2018 A". Chess Results.
  4. Staff writer(s) (28 February 2018). "Aeroflot Open 2018 A: Paravyan David". Chess Results.
  5. Staff writer(s) (28 March 2018). "European Individual Chess Championship 2018". Chess Results.
  6. Staff writer(s) (28 March 2018). "European Individual Chess Championship 2018: Paravyan David". Chess Results.
  7. European Individual Chess Championship 2019 Chess Results
  8. FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 Chess Results
  9. Gibraltar Chess Festival 2020: Paravyan wins in a playoff! ChessBase


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