Ashot Nadanian

Chess Player and Coach, Armenian Champion

Ashot Nadanian - Chess Player and Coach, Armenian Champion
Born

September 19th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Armenia

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Achieved the title of International Master in chess and served as a coach, contributing to the development of chess in Armenia. Competed in various international tournaments, showcasing strategic skills and deep understanding of the game. Played a key role in training young chess talents and promoting chess education.

Won multiple Armenian chess championships

Achieved the title of International Master

Coached young chess players in Armenia

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