Davit G. Petrosian

{{short description|Armenian chess player}}

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|country = Armenia

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|birth_place = Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union

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|title = Grandmaster (2009)

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|peakrating = 2504 (September 2009)

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Davit G. Petrosian ({{langx|hy|Դավիթ Գ. Պետրոսյան}}; born 20 September 1984) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster (2009).

In 2006 he won the B section of the Aeroflot Open.{{cite web|url=http://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=35019|title=Tournament report April 2006: Aeroflot Open 2006 B|publisher=World Chess Federation|accessdate=23 May 2010}} In 2008 he came first in the Autumn-1 Alushta tournament{{cite web|url=https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic728.html#11 |title=TWIC 728: Alushta Tournaments |last=Crowther |first=Mark |date=2008-10-20 |publisher=London Chess Centre |accessdate=23 May 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120401221855/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic728.html |archivedate=1 April 2012 }} and in the first league of the Armenian Chess Championship.{{cite web|url=http://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=44361|title=Tournament report September 2009: 70th Armenian Ch. The 1st League|publisher=World Chess Federation|accessdate=23 May 2010}} In November 2010, he came third in the Armenian 1st League, which acts as a qualifier to the national Championship.{{Cite web|url=https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=52754&t=0|title=71st Armenian Ch. 1st League November 2010 Armenia FIDE Chess Tournament report|last=Administrator|website=ratings.fide.com|access-date=2016-08-08}} In January 2012 he came fifth in the Andranik Margaryan Memorial.{{cite web|url=http://chess-results.com/tnr64175.aspx?art=4&lan=1|title=Andranik Margaryan Memorial 2012 – Round robin|date=2012-01-17|publisher=Chess-Results.com|accessdate=22 January 2012}}

Notable games

  • [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1576116 Davit Petrosian vs Mateusz Bartel, European Championship 2010, Four Knights (C47), 1-0]
  • [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1577250 Davit Petrosian vs Artashes Minasian, European Championship 2010, Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation (B12), 1-0]

References

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