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
823

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: 2026-10-13 (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
751 1988 URS-ch55 Moscow - Smyslov, Vasily Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 49 Open
752 1970 Sochi schev Sochi - Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 0-1 39 Open
753 1975 Vilnius zt Vilnius 6 Vaganian, Rafael A Bronstein, David I 1-0 58 Open
754 1985 Candidats Tournament Montpellier 6 Vaganian, Rafael A Spassky, Boris V. 0-1 73 Open
755 1993 Tilburg Tilburg 1 Bronstein, David I Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 45 Open
756 1993 Groningen PCA Groningen 4 Vaganian, Rafael A Khalifman, Alexander 1/2-1/2 75 Open
757 1980 Baden Vienna 13 Spassky, Boris V. Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 16 Open
758 1970 URS-ch38 Riga Riga 16 Karpov, Anatoly Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 42 Open
759 1971 URS-ch39 Leningrad - Vaganian, Rafael A Smyslov, Vasily 1/2-1/2 38 Open
760 1983 URS-ch50 Moscow - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 23 Open
761 1990 GMA-qual f Moscow 2 Khalifman, Alexander Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 82 Open
762 1989 World Cup Barcelona - Vaganian, Rafael A Spassky, Boris V. 1/2-1/2 16 Open
763 1973 Tungsram Budapest Budapest 12 Karpov, Anatoly Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 59 Open
764 1976 URS-ch44 Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 0-1 53 Open
765 1993 Moscow blitz Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 28 Open
766 1995 Horgen Horgen 10 Kramnik, Vladimir Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 35 Open
767 1993 Moscow blitz Moscow - Smyslov, Vasily Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 32 Open
768 1989 World Cup Rotterdam - Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 15 Open
769 1991 Bled/Rogaska Slatina Bled 3 Vaganian, Rafael A Khalifman, Alexander 1/2-1/2 13 Open
770 1989 World Cup Skelleftea - Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 17 Open
771 1977 October Revolution 60 Leningrad - Smyslov, Vasily Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 59 Open
772 1993 Wch Team Luzern 8 Kramnik, Vladimir Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 40 Open
773 1993 Moscow blitz Moscow - Khalifman, Alexander Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 34 Open
774 1986 Sochi Sochi 5 Smyslov, Vasily Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 42 Open
775 1985 Candidats Tournament Montpellier 2 Vaganian, Rafael A Smyslov, Vasily 1/2-1/2 72 Open
776 1969 URS-ch U18 playoff Leningrad 9 Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 53 Open
777 1987 Moscow TV Moscow - Smyslov, Vasily Vaganian, Rafael A 0-1 53 Open
778 1989 World Cup Skelleftea - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 16 Open
779 1973 Moscow-3teams Moscow 3 Vaganian, Rafael A Smyslov, Vasily 1-0 38 Open
780 1993 Rostov Rostov - Smyslov, Vasily Vaganian, Rafael A 0-1 47 Open
781 1995 Horgen Horgen 11 Vaganian, Rafael A Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 16 Open
782 1989 World Cup Barcelona - Vaganian, Rafael A Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 43 Open
783 1979 URS-ch47 Minsk - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 0-1 53 Open
784 1985 Linares Linares - Spassky, Boris V. Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 39 Open
785 1988 URS-ch55 Moscow - Karpov, Anatoly Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 38 Open
786 1975 Moscow Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Spassky, Boris V. 0-1 47 Open
787 1971 URS-ch39 Leningrad - Vaganian, Rafael A Bronstein, David I 0-1 41 Open
788 1988 Wch-blitz Saint John 5 Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 0-1 63 Open
789 1995 Novgorod Novgorod 7 Vaganian, Rafael A Kramnik, Vladimir 0-1 49 Open
790 1983 Keres mem Tallinn 15 Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 13 Open
791 1976 URS-ch44 Moscow - Petrosian, Tigran V Vaganian, Rafael A 0-1 30 Open
792 1988 Wch-blitz Saint John 5 Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 48 Open
793 1979 Tallinn Tallinn 1 Vaganian, Rafael A Petrosian, Tigran V 1/2-1/2 14 Open
794 1983 Tilburg Tilburg - Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 1/2-1/2 13 Open
795 1969 URS-ch U18 playoff Leningrad 3 Karpov, Anatoly Vaganian, Rafael A 1/2-1/2 45 Open
796 1975 Moscow Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 13 Open
797 1995 Novgorod Novgorod 5 Kasparov, Garry Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 24 Open
798 1973 Dubna Dubna - Tal, Mikhail Vaganian, Rafael A 1-0 15 Open
799 1988 URS-ch55 Moscow - Vaganian, Rafael A Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 34 Open
800 1969 URS-ch U18 playoff Leningrad 5 Vaganian, Rafael A Karpov, Anatoly 0-1 30 Open

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