Armenian chess grand master sets world champion in Portugal
19:16, 4 August 2019
YEREVAN, AUGUST 4, ARMENPRESS. Famalicao Open chess tournament is over in Portugal.
ARMENPRESS reports grand master Karen Grigoryan gained 9 points from the possible 9, but this was not his main success. He demonstrated highest elo performance in chess history as high as 3103. The previous record belonged to World current number 2 Fabiano Caruana, who back in 2014 showed elo performance of 3098 in Sinquefield Cup.
Edited and translated by Tigran Sirekanyan