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Melikset Khachiyan

Melikset Khachiyan

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

I'm applying for the of US Women Team Captain, believing I can help our Women to play well in Upcoming Chess Olympiad.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Chess Coach

USChess Federation,FIDE,FIDE Academy.
Los Angeles
09.2010 - Current
  • Professional Chess Coach since 1991.
  • Graduated Armenian Institute of Physical Culture as Professioanal Chess Coach.
  • International Master since 1994 IM
  • International Grandmaster since 2004 GM
  • Coach for Armenian Chess Federation from 1991-2001
  • Among of my students from that period of time are:
  • GM L.Aronian
  • GM A. Pashinian
  • GM T.Gharamian
  • GM T. L Petrosian
  • WIM N.Aginian
  • GM E.Danielian
  • Honored Coach of Republic of Armenia,1995
  • Honored Coach of Republic of Moldova,1992
  • Moved to US in 2001
  • Top achievements in US.
  • GM S.Zierk
  • IM A.Wang
  • IM C.Hilby
  • IM A.Costello
  • FM R.Amburghy
  • Ryiang Yan
  • WGM A.Eswaran and many more. Over 40 NM in US, Multiple National Champions,etc.
  • Among kids whom I helped to rich their potential are:
  • C.Yoo,
  • A.Woodward
  • K.Troff
  • A.Hong
  • All of them very well known and respected GMs these days.
  • US Women Team Coach ,2010,2012,2014.
  • 7US Women Team Captain,2015,2017,2018,2019,2022,2023.
  • Received title of FIDE Senior Trainer in 2018.
  • In 2021 received title of FST lifelong.
  • in 2022 opened FIDE Endorsed Chess Academy.
  • US Seniors National Champion of 2023.

Education

Ph.D. - Chess

Armenian Institute of Physical Culture
Yerevan
08-1991

Skills

  • Deep opening knowledge
  • Positional evaluation
  • Chess psychology
  • Strong endgame understanding
  • Patience and Perseverance
  • Sportsmanship and Etiquette
  • Chess software proficiency
  • Teaching ethics
  • Advanced tactical skills
  • Calculation training
  • Motivational Coaching
  • Tournament preparation
  • Analytical mindset
  • One-on-One Coaching
  • Professionalism
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Relationship Building
  • Interactive teaching and learning
  • Team Collaboration
  • Academic advisement
  • Reliability
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Lesson Planning
  • Decision-Making
  • Technical Instruction
  • Self Motivation
  • Time Management
  • Goal Setting

Affiliations

  • GYM
  • Book reading
  • Music Lover
  • NBA
  • Tennis
  • Politics
  • Animals.

Timeline

Chess Coach

USChess Federation,FIDE,FIDE Academy.
09.2010 - Current

Ph.D. - Chess

Armenian Institute of Physical Culture

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