Tigran  Azaryan was born on March 31, 1995, in the town of Hrazdan, Kotayk region. Studied at the Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture and Sports.

Profession - Pedagogue

Tigran Azaryan is considered one of the best coaches of the Chess Academy of Armenia. 

Education

High school N 10 of Hrazdan city, Kotayk region

“Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture and Sports” Foundation. Bachelor’s degree of Pedagogy, in the field of Professional Pedagogy: physical education and sports training.

"Moscow Open" International Tournament Chess coaching course-seminars

Achievements

• 2005 Took the 2nd place in Kotayk region, Youth Chess Championship / up to 12 years old
• 2006 Took the 1st place in the Kotayk region, youth championship competitions / up to 12 years old
• 2007 Took the 1st place in the Kotayk region, youth championship competitions / up to 12 years old
• 2008 Took the 1st place in the regional round of the Republican Schoolchildren “Chess Olympiad" of the Republic of Armenia
• 2008 Took the 1st place in the tournament dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the founding of Kajaran city of Syunik region, being held in the regions of the Republic of Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh
• 2008 Took the 2nd place in Armenian Junior Chess Championship semifinal tournament/ under-14 years old
• 2009 Took the 1st place in the regional championship for 16-year-olds
• 2010 Took the 2nd place in the chess tournament dedicated to the 50th anniversary of Hrazdan
• 2010 Took the 1st place in the rapid chess competitions of the “Shushi” city sports festival held in the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh
• 2010 Took the 2nd place in the Armenian Junior Chess Championship semifinal tournament/ under-16
• 2011 Took the first place in the open chess championship in Abovyan/under-16years old
• 2011 Took the 1st place in the regional championship for 16-year-olds
• 2012 Took the 3rd place in the 3rd open chess championship of Abovyan/ under 18 years old
• 2013 Took the 2nd place in the AndranikMargaryan Under-18 boys' memorial tournament

Working experience

• From 2017-2018 worked as a coach at Zeytun Chess School
• From 2017-2018 worked as a coach at Nork-Marash Chess School
• From 2018 to present works as a coach at the Chess Academy of Armenia
• Currently implementing online courses with chess players living abroad in foreign languages: Russian, English

Coaching results

• 2011–2025 – About 70 students obtained from 4th category to 1st category ranks.
• 2019 – Runner-up of the Armenian U8 Girls Championship.
• 2019 – Champion of the Stepan Avagyan Memorial Tournament, U8 Girls.
• 2020 – 3rd place at the Andranik Margaryan Memorial Tournament, U10 Boys group.
• 2021 – Champion of the Armenian U8 Boys and Girls Championship.
• 2021 – Champion of the Stepan Avagyan Memorial Tournament, U8 and U10 Boys.
• 2021 – Champion of the Gyumri Open Tournament, U8 Girls.
• 2021 – At the Armenian Youth Championship, Movses Militonyan became U8 Boys Champion.
• 2022 – At the 1st International Youth Festival, Tigran Hambardzumyan became U12 Champion, Sevak Apikyan became U8 Runner-up, Mane Hakobyan became U10 Girls Runner-up.
• 2022 – At the Armenian Boys and Girls Championship's Final, Sevak Apikyan became U8 Champion, Avetik Arzumanyan became U10 Runner-up, Mane Hakobyan became U10 Girls Runner-up.
• 2022 – At the Tigran Petrosian Chess School Championship, Tigran Hambardzumyan became a bronze medalist.
• 2022 – At the Stepan Avagyan Youth Tournament, Movses Militonyan became a bronze medalist in the U10 Boys group.
• 2023 –  At the Armenian Boys and Girls Championship's Final, Mane Hakobyan became U10 Girls Champion, Tigran Hambardzumyan became U12 bronze medalist.
• 2023 – At the Stepan Avagyan Youth Tournament, Mane Hakobyan became U10 Girls Champion.
• 2023 – At the SERBIA CHESS OPEN 2023 International Summer Festival, Movses Militonyan became Runner-up.
• 2023 – At the Tigran Petrosian Chess House Youth Final Tournament, Gor Morikyan became U10 Champion.
• 2023 – At the Tigran Petrosian Chess Festival, Movses Militonyan became U10 Champion.
• 2023 – Tigran Hambardzumyan became bronze medalist of the World U12 Youth Rapid Chess Championship.
• 2023 – At the Nana Aleksandria Cup 2023 International Tournament, Tigran Hambardzumyan became Group B bronze medalist, and Aren Mnatsakanyan became Group B Champion (under 1850 rating).
• 2024 – At the European Youth Championship, Tigran Hambardzumyan became U12 Runner-up.
• 2024 – At the 3rd International Youth Festival of the Tigran Petrosian Chess School, Gevorg Aghoyan took 3rd place in the U10 Boys group, Ashot Santrosyan took 3rd place in the U14 Boys group.
• 2024 – At the 14th Andranik Margaryan Youth Memorial Tournament, Aren Mnatsakanyan became U12 Boys Champion, Vahan Tovmasyan became U10 Boys Runner-up, Robert Pashikyan became U8 Boys Runner-up, Mane Arstamyan became U10 Girls Champion, Mari Ohanyan became Runner-up.
• 2025 – At the Stepan Avagyan Youth Memorial Tournament, Movses Militonyan became U12 Boys Champion, Gor Morikyan became Runner-up, Artur Bazikyan became U14 Boys Champion, and Mane Hakobyan became U12 Girls Champion.
• 2025 – At the 4th International Youth Festival of the Tigran Petrosian Chess School, Gevorg Geghamyan became U8 Boys Champion, Vahe Vardanyan became U10 Boys bronze medalist, Lilit Hakobyan became U12 Girls bronze medalist, Vahan Tovmasyan became U12 Boys silver medalist, and Gor Morikyan became bronze medalist.
• 2025 – At the 15th Andranik Margaryan Youth Memorial, Artur Bazikyan became U12 Boys Champion, Vahan Tovmasyan became Runner-up, Gor Dabaghyan became bronze medalist, Gevorg Aghoyan became U10 Boys Runner-up, and Mane Hakobyan and Mari Ohanyan became U12 Girls Champion and Runner-up.
• 2025 – At the Finals of the Tigran Petrosian Chess School, Vahan Tovmasyan became U12 bronze medalist, and in the girls’ group Gabriela Baloyan became gold medalist, Lilit Hakobyan became bronze medalist.
• 2025 – At the Armenian Boys and Girls Championship, Artur Bazikyan became U12 Boys Runner-up.
• 2026 – At the 16th Andranik Margaryan Youth Memorial, Tigran Grigoryan became U8 Boys bronze medalist, Lilit Hakobyan became U12 Girls bronze medalist, Gor Dabaghyan became U14 Boys Champion, Gevorg Aghoyan became bronze medalist.