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Sargis Manukyan FM

SaqoChess_Coach Yerevan Since 2020 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
47.6% W 43.5% L 8.9% D
Bullet
2708
1393W 1153L 197D
Blitz
2911
3020W 2978L 616D
Rapid
2521
234W 143L 63D
Daily
1403
60W 27L 0D

FIDE Master Sargis Manukyan: The Blitz King

Known online as SaqoChess_Coach, FIDE Master Sargis Manukyan brings a hilarious mix of precision and chaos to the chess world. This Armenian powerhouse dominates blitz games with moves so sharp they could slice through a dragon's scale.

Early Days and Rise

From casual online scraps to earning his FIDE Master title, Sargis honed his craft one lightning-fast game at a time. His preferred time control remains blitz, where he turns quiet positions into wild brawls that leave opponents laughing or crying.

Signature Style

With an average game stretching past 90 moves, Sargis has a funny habit of turning quick blitz battles into epic marathons. He loves to surprise foes with aggressive setups and has faced off against tough rivals like zuraazmai ZURAB AZMAIPARASHVILI in memorable clashes.

Favorite Weapons

His go-to lines include deep dives into the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack and the tricky Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation. These openings fuel his win rate and keep fans hooked.

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Bio last updated 2026-07-07