GMKaren H. Grigoryan
ARM · FIDE ID 13301004 · 294 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2464
#16 in ARM (active)
Rapid
2622
#2 in ARM (active)
Blitz
2619
#3 in ARM (active)
Score
68%
149 W · 104 D · 41 L
Opp. avg
2367
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-01-21
Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 33% of games (scores 75%), otherwise 1.d4 (28%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 53 of 73 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 65%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 33 of 54 games (Indian Defense), scoring 58%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation as Black, 90% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 46% against higher-rated players, 74% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 35% of games end in a draw.
Based on 294 over-the-board games (117 classical · 22 rapid · 13 blitz). 150 with White (73%), 144 with Black (63%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 50 | 75% |
| 1.d4 | 42 | 79% |
| 1.Nf3 | 25 | 60% |
| 1.c4 | 25 | 74% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening | 6 | 58% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 4 | 63% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 63% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation | 4 | 100% |
| Hungarian Opening: Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (73 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 53 | 65% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 13 | 54% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 3 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (54 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 33 | 58% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 39% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 5 | 90% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation | 3 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | Sargis Vach. Sargsyan (2403) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | L |
| 2026-01-20 | Artur Davtyan (2488) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | ½ |
| 2026-01-18 | Zaven Andriasian (2545) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | ½ |
| 2026-01-16 | Mamikon Gharibyan (2484) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | L |
| 2026-01-15 | Manuel Petrosyan (2572) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | ½ |
| 2026-01-14 | Emin Ohanyan (2489) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | ½ |
| 2026-01-13 | Aram Hakobyan (2625) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | ½ |
| 2026-01-12 | Tigran K. Harutyunyan (2511) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | ½ |
| 2026-01-12 | Arsen Davtyan (2451) Armenian Championship Highest League 2026 | 86th Open | L |
| 2025-12-11 | Edgar Hayrapetyan (2356) 7th Yerevan Open Tournament · classical | W |
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