Explore Varuzhan Akobian net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Varuzhan Akobian (Armenian: Varowzhan Hakobyan , born on 19 November 1983, in Yerevan, Soviet Union) is an Armenian-born American Chess Grandmaster. Originating from Armenia and now lives at St. Louis. He was a member of the bronze medal-winning U.S. team in the 2006 and 2008 Chess Olympiads. In this article, we will discover how old is Varuzhan Akobian? Who is Varuzhan Akobian dating now & how much money does Varuzhan Akobian have?
| Name | Varuzhan Akobian |
| First Name | Varuzhan |
| Last Name | Akobian |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Birthday | November 19 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place of Birth | Yerevan |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | Armenia |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Varuzhan Akobian Biography
Varuzhan Akobian is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on November 19, 1983 in Yerevan, Armenia. In May of 2014, while competing in the U.S. Chess Championship in Saint Louis Akobian was tied for first place alongside Gata Kamosky along with Aleksandr Lenderman, going to an all-star playoff between three players to determine who would become champion. In the Armageddon Game he defeated Lenderman and then went on to play his Rapid Match against Kamsky, which resulted in 1,5 points for Kamsky to 0,5 for Akobian which awarded Kamsky the title and giving Akobian the runner-up at this year’s U.S. Chess Championship.
In 2007 Akobian was included on the MTV’s True Life documentary series, in an episode called “I’m a Genius”.
He was the winner of his place in the World Open tournament in Philadelphia in three separate times. He was a joint first-place winner in 2002, and then won the title outright in 2004 as well as 2007. In 2006, he was tied for first place in the San Marino tournament with a performance score of 2796. In 2007, he was tied for 1st-8th along with Hikaru Nagamura, Alexander Shabalov, Darmen Sadvakasov, Zviad Izoria, Victor Mikhalevski, Magesh Chandran Panchanathan and Justin Sarkar in the Miami Open and was a close second during the American Continental Championship in Cali, Colombia. He was then qualified for his participation in the Chess World Cup 2007, which he lost in the opening round. He also played at the Chess World Cup 2009 and was eliminated by Ruslan Ponomariov during the second round.
As of May 2014, he was the fifth highest rated player in the US, with a FIDE rating of 2643.
Varuzhan Akobian Net Worth
Varuzhan is one of the richest Chess Player from Armenia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Varuzhan Akobian's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Akobian An Armenian American, became an International Master at age 16. At the age of 16, he relocated into his home in the United States and one week after his 20th birthday, in November 2003, he earned the title Grandmaster.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Chess Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Who is Varuzhan Akobian Dating?
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Facts & Trivia
Varuzhan Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Armenia. Varuzhan Akobian celebrates birthday on November 19 of every year.
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