April 1, 2024 - 16:06 AMT
Seven Armenians make it to FIDE rankings

Seven Armenian grandmasters have made it to FIDE’s rating of top chess players for April.

In particular, Haik M. Martirosyan, Gabriel Sargissian and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan from the men’s team, and Elina Danielian, Anna M. Sargsyan, Lilit Mkrtchian and Mariam Mkrtchyan from the women’s team made it to the list.

Levon Aronian and Samuel Sevian – both Armenian representing the United States – have landed in the 22nd and 38th positions of the rankings.