Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - Ko Akopian tetahi o nga kaitakaro i uru ki te kapa mekemeke o Armenia i toa koura i te 2006 Chess Olympiad
I mua i te tuarua o Haina me te tuatoru o te United States me te 38th Chess Olympiad i Dresden, 2008. He mema ia o te kapa koura toa a Armenia i te World Team Chess Championship i te tau 2011.