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Sevian was born in Corning, New York, to Armine and Armen Sevian, both of Armenian heritage. His father, Armen, held the title of candidate master in Soviet Armenia before moving to the United States in 1996 for his PhD studies. As of 2015, Armen was the principal scientist for a laser manufacturing company near Boston.
- United States
- December 26, 2000 (age 22), Corning, New York, U.S.
- 2703 (May 2022)
- Grandmaster (2014)
Sevian, now all of 14 years old, is Armenian-American and the son of an Armenian immigrant to the United States, Armen Sevian. He started playing chess when he was only five and completed all GM qualification standards by the age of 13.
Armen Sevian - Director of FBG production for pico-second and scientific products. - IPG Photonics | LinkedIn. Armen Sevian. Principal Scientist, Director of FBG Picosecond Production at...
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Oct 19, 2021 · As So remains undefeated in the tie-breaker games, he has become the winner of the 2021 US championship. Caruna and Sevian share second place, according to the St. Louis Chess Club. “I cannot be more proud of Sam than I am today,” Armen Sevian, Sam’s father, wrote on his Facebook page after the tournament was over.
Jan 8, 2015 · “This is the only organization that supports Sam,” said Armen Sevian, who works as a principal scientist at a laser manufacturing company in suburban Boston. “Their help is very important ...
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Nov 29, 2014 · WORLD. U.S. crowns youngest-ever chess grandmaster. Relaxnews Published Saturday, November 29, 2014 1:05PM EST. Thirteen year-old chess player Samuel Sevian plays against his father Armen...
Nov 28, 2014 · A 13-year-old boy has his sights set on becoming world chess champion after he was crowned the youngest ever American grandmaster. Samuel Sevian, the son of an Armenian immigrant, beat the previous US record holder by more than a year.
