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Levon Aronian GM

LevonAronian St. Louis Since 2016 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
51.6% W 27.0% L 21.5% D
Bullet
3061
90W 105L 36D
Blitz
3246
452W 187L 126D
Rapid
2785
181W 86L 139D

Levon Aronian Chess Grandmaster Biography

Levon Aronian also known as LevonAronian stands out as a FIDE Grandmaster whose quick wit matches his board speed especially in Blitz. His games often leave rivals scratching their heads after lightning fast decisions that feel like magic tricks gone right.

Early Chess Journey

From his first pawn pushes Levon Aronian honed skills that turned casual play into serious competition. He favors aggressive lines like the Sicilian Defense which surprises foes with sharp counterattacks and the Ruy Lopez for classic development battles.

Signature Playing Style

Levon Aronian brings humor to the board with comebacks that flip losing positions into wins. He excels against tough competition including intense matches versus Hikaru Nakamura where every second counts in high stakes Blitz duels.

  • Strong preference for Blitz time controls
  • Creative use of openings for tactical edges
  • Funny resilience that keeps fans cheering

Career Highlights

Throughout the years Levon Aronian built a legacy of sharp tactics and memorable wins. His approach mixes precision with personality making every game a story worth retelling.

Blitz Rating320931443079301429492018: 29702019: 30522020: 30942021: 30812022: 30512023: 31152024: 30622025: 30962026: 3188201820192020202120222023202420252026

Bio last updated 2026-07-06