Mount Ararat with the historic Khor Virap monastery visible at center-left

Modern Achievements

Armenia has one of the highest rates of chess grandmasters per capita in the world, with chess being mandatory in schools.

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Armenia

Armeniaย hasย oneย ofย theย highestย ratesย ofย chessย grandmastersย perย capitaย inย theย world,ย withย chessย beingย mandatoryย inย schools.ย 

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