Vanik Zakaryan

Vanik Zakaryan or Zakharyan (Armenian: Վանիկ Զաքարյան, born March 21, 1936 in Meghri, Armenia) is an Armenian academic, specialist on complex analysis, Member of the Presidium of the Armenian Academy of Sciences (2000), Vice-president (1996) and the honorary vice-president (2000) of the World Chess Federation. He was awarded the Khorenatsi medal be decree of Robert Kocharyan in the first years of the third millennium.[1]

He was graduated from the Yerevan State University, then worked as vice-rector for educational affairs of Yerevan State Pedagogical University. A Doctor of Physico-mathematical sciences (1992), professor, Zakaryan is the head of the Department of Mathematics of Yerevan Polytechnic since 1975.

He was twice Armenian chess champion (1961 jointly, and 1976 jointly).[2]

References
  1. "FOR GREAT CONTRIBUTION"
  2. "All Champions of Armenia". Armchess.am. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
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