Rafael A Vaganian

Country

ARM

Birth Year

1951

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

13300016

FIDE ratings

2431

Classical

Published FIDE

2416

Rapid

Published FIDE

2439

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#1221
National rank · ARM
#19

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2670 Jan 2005
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
362

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-30 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
251 1969 URS-ch U18 playoff Leningrad 11 Karpov, Anatoly Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 53 Open
252 1993 Bundesliga 9293 Germany - Khalifman, Alexander Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 36 Open
253 1969 URS-ch U18 playoff Leningrad 1 Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 0-1 54 Open
254 1985 Candidats Tournament Montpellier 11 Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 16 Open
255 1994 Eupen op act Eupen 7 Vaganian, Rafael A Khalifman, Alexander 1/2-1/2 25 Open
256 1977 October Revolution 60 Leningrad - Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 11 Open
257 1971 URS-ch39 Leningrad - Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 1-0 27 Open
258 1989 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee - Vaganian, Rafael A Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 39 Open
259 1988 URS-ch55 Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Khalifman, Alexander 1/2-1/2 42 Open
260 1989 World Cup Skelleftea - Kasparov, Garry Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 43 Open
261 1976 URS-ch44 Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 56 Open
262 1990 Reykjavik op Reykjavik 7 Vaganian, Rafael A Bronstein, David I 1-0 44 Open
263 1983 Tilburg Tilburg - Vaganian, Rafael A Spassky, Boris V. 1-0 117 Open
264 1993 Ter Apel Ter Apel 4 Vaganian, Rafael A Khalifman, Alexander 1/2-1/2 23 Open
265 1973 URS-ch sf Tbilisi 6 Vaganian, Rafael A Bronstein, David I 1-0 41 Open
266 1992 Manila ol (Men) Manila - Vaganian, Rafael A Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 32 Open
267 1979 Tallinn Tallinn 16 Vaganian, Rafael A Bronstein, David I 1/2-1/2 21 Open
268 1991 Moscow4 Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 22 Open
269 1975 URS-ch43 Yerevan - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 72 Open
270 1975 URS-chT Riga - Vaganian, Rafael A Petrosian, Tigran V 1-0 30 Open
271 1988 World Cup+ Brussels - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 19 Open
272 1985 Naestved Naestved 3 Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 18 Open
273 1975 URS-chT Riga - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 34 Open
274 1995 Tal mem Riga 7 Vaganian, Rafael A Kasparov, Garry 0-1 35 Open
275 1979 Rio de Janeiro Interzonal Rio de Janeiro 3 Petrosian, Tigran V Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 12 Open
276 1978 Kirovakan Kirovakan - Vaganian, Rafael A Bronstein, David I 1-0 51 Open
277 1982 Moscow Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 14 Open
278 1988 Wch-blitz Saint John 5 Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 36 Open
279 1983 URS-ch50 Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 16 Open
280 1990 Moscow op Moscow - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 17 Open
281 1977 October Revolution 60 Leningrad - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 0-1 40 Open
282 1986 London London 8 Vaganian, Rafael A Spassky, Boris V. 1/2-1/2 14 Open
283 1984 Lvov Lvov 8 Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 20 Open
284 1992 EU-chT (Men) Debrecen 6 Kasparov, Garry Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 23 Open
285 1976 Skopje Skopje 1 Karpov, Anatoly Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 40 Open
286 1995 Tal mem Riga 9 Vaganian, Rafael A Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 21 Open
287 1986 Sochi Sochi 12 Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 17 Open
288 1983 Keres mem Tallinn 9 Vaganian, Rafael A Petrosian, Tigran V 1/2-1/2 18 Open
289 1983 URS-ch50 Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Petrosian, Tigran V 1/2-1/2 46 Open
290 1988 URS-ch55 Moscow - Smyslov, Vasily Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 49 Open
291 1970 Sochi schev Sochi - Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 0-1 39 Open
292 1975 Vilnius zt Vilnius 6 Vaganian, Rafael A Bronstein, David I 1-0 58 Open
293 1985 Candidats Tournament Montpellier 6 Vaganian, Rafael A Spassky, Boris V. 0-1 73 Open
294 1993 Tilburg Tilburg 1 Bronstein, David I Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 45 Open
295 1993 Groningen PCA Groningen 4 Vaganian, Rafael A Khalifman, Alexander 1/2-1/2 75 Open
296 1980 Baden Vienna 13 Spassky, Boris V. Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 16 Open
297 1970 URS-ch38 Riga Riga 16 Karpov, Anatoly Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 42 Open
298 1971 URS-ch39 Leningrad - Vaganian, Rafael A Smyslov, Vasily 1/2-1/2 38 Open
299 1983 URS-ch50 Moscow - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 23 Open
300 1990 GMA-qual f Moscow 2 Khalifman, Alexander Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 82 Open

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