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GM Ashot Anastasian dies at 52
Grandmaster Ashot Anastasian has passed away at the age of 52. The Facebook page of armchess.am reports about it. Ashot Anastasian (born 10 July 1964) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster. He won two team bronze medals and one individual gold medal at Chess Olympiads. Anastasian won the Armenian Chess Championship in 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1994, and 2005. He received his International Master title in 1988 and Grandmaster title in 1993. In 1993 he came first at Katowice. In 2010, he was appointed the Armenian national women's team coach.
