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GM Manuel Petrosyan

Manuel Petrosyan
Full name
Manuel Petrosyan
Born
May 6, 1998 (age 26)‎
Place of birth
Stepanakert, Artsakh/Azerbaijan
Federation
Armenia
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Manuel Petrosyan is an Armenian grandmaster and the 2022 national champion. 

Petrosyan won the Under-18 World Youth Chess Championship in 2016. He scored 8.5/11 at the World Junior Chess Championship in 2017, tieing for first with Aryan Tari and  Aravindh Chitambaram, and finished second on tiebreaks.

Petrosyan won the PRO Chess League with the Armenian Eagles team in 2018, scoring 10.5/24 in the regular season.

He won the national championship in 2022, and a silver medal with Armenia's national team at the 2022 FIDE Olympiad.

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