David Markosian

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David Markosian
CountryArmenia
Born (1972-01-24) January 24, 1972 (age 52)
Stepanakert, Azerbaijan SSR
TitleGrandmaster (2008)
Peak rating2501 (April 2008)

David Sergeevich Markosyan (born January 24, 1972, in Stepanakert, NKAO, Azerbaijan SSR) is an Armenian grandmaster[1] and former coach of the Russian youth chess team.[2] He taught at the Grandmaster Bareev School.

Biography

Markosyan earned the title of

International Master in 2000 and the title of International Grandmaster in 2008. Until 2003, he taught in Tambov.[3][citation needed
]

He is the founder of the chess school-studio "Defeat the Giant" in Moscow.[citation needed]

Markosyan won the international tournament in Davos in 2008. Since 2010, he has fully transitioned to coaching. His coaching work is influenced by psychotherapeutic techniques that help children overcome psychological difficulties.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Markosian, David S." ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
  2. ^ Admin (2022-05-17). "David Sergeyevich Markosyan: The Chess Grandmaster with a Passion for Coaching – Alamak.io". Retrieved 2023-06-11.
  3. ^ Website of educators of the Tambov region. "Trainer Markosian David Sergeevich".
  4. ^ Km.ru editor (2023-03-17). "Psychology, not computer analysis: Armenian grandmaster advocates an atypical teaching approach". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)