Liana Aghabekian (Armenian: Լիանա Աղաբեկյան; born 15 January 1986) is an Armenian and Luxembourgian chess Woman International Master (WIM, 2011).[1] She is Armenian Women's Chess Championship silver medalist (2007) and European Women's Team Chess Championship bronze medalist (2007).

Liana Aghabekian
Liana Aghabekian in 2011
Full nameԼիանա Աղաբեկյան
CountryArmenia (until 2017)
Luxembourg (since 2017)
Born (1986-01-15) 15 January 1986 (age 38)
Vanadzor, Soviet Union
TitleWoman International Master (2011)
Peak rating2218 (July 2007)

Biography

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Liana Aghabekian represented Armenia at the European Youth Chess Championships and the World Youth Chess Championships in various age groups.[2] She is multiple participant in the Armenian Women's Chess Championships, in which she showed the best result in 2007, when she shared first place with Siranush Andriasian, but lost in an additional match for the title of champion.[3]

Liana Aghabekian played for Armenia in the World Women's Team Chess Championships:[4]

  • In 2007, at reserve board in the 1st Women's World Team Chess Championship in Yekaterinburg (+2, =2, -3).

Liana Aghabekian played for Armenia in the European Women's Team Chess Championships:[5]

  • In 2007, at reserve board in the 7th European Team Chess Championship (women) in Heraklion (+0, =1, -1) and won team bronze medal.

From 2017 Liana Aghabekian transfers to Luxembourg chess federation.

Liana Aghabekian played for Luxembourg in the Women's Chess Olympiad:

References

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  1. ^ Liana Aghabekyan awarded Women's International Master title
  2. ^ Young Armenian Chess Players Return from European Championship With Gold and Silver Medals
  3. ^ Armenian Lady Chess Champion To Be Determined In Andriasian-Aghabeki
  4. ^ "OlimpBase :: World Women's Team Chess Championship :: Liana Aghabekian". www.olimpbase.org.
  5. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Liana Aghabekian". www.olimpbase.org.
  6. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women". chess-results.com.
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