Mikael Agopov Explained

Mikael Agopov
Birth Date:5 March 1978
International Master (1999)
Peakrating:2465 (June 2015)
Fideid:501840

Mikael Agopov (born 5 March 1978) is a Finnish-Armenian chess player. He was awarded the title of International master in 1999.[1] His highest Elo- rating was 2465 (in June 2015) and as of July 2021, he is ranked Finland's 5th best active player.

He has won the Finnish Chess Championship three times; in 2011, 2015, and 2018.[2]

In 2013, he shared the lead with Uladzislaŭ Kavaljoŭ in an international tournament in Viljandi dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Ilmar Raud.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Agopov, Mikael FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers. ratings.fide.com. 2020-03-25.
  2. Web site: Mikael Agopov becomes Champion of Finland. armenpress.am. en. 2020-03-25.
  3. Web site: Viljandi maleturniir lõppes külalismaletajate võiduga. ERR. 2013-07-07. ERR. et. 2020-03-25.