Melikset Khachiyan

Melikset Khachiyan - photo by unknownMelikset Khachiyan (born 1970) is an Armenian-American chess Grandmaster and coach. He began playing chess at the age of eight and won the Baku Junior Championship at ten. Khachiyan has coached several prominent players, including Grandmaster Levon Aronian, and has represented Armenia in international competitions.

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Play chess better on a team? USA Senior Chess

The USA Senior (50+) Team won a gold medal at the 2024 FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships. The three members of the USA Senior (50+) Team traveled from the FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships in Krakow, Poland, to St. Louis, USA, to compete as individuals in the U.S. Senior Championship. More 🡢
World Senior Team Chess Championships

USA takes Gold, Silver, and Bronze at FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships

USA federation chess players competed on five teams at the FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships, held in Krakow, Poland, July 1–12. US Chess financially supported three of the USA teams. Its 50+ team took the gold medal in the open category. For the women’s medals, the USA 50+ women’s team took silver, and the USA 65+ women’s team took bronze. More 🡢