Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - I tutuki a Petrosian i tana taitara rangatira nui ma te tohu i nga paerewa i te whakataetae o te ao i raro i te 18 tau i te 2002, te Batumi Open i te 2003, me te Aeroflot Open i Moscow i te 2004. I taua tau ano ka taurite ia mo te 2nd-3rd me Zhao Jun i te World Junior Chess Championship i Kochi, India. I te tau 2005, i honoa ia mo te tuatahi i Tehran, Kish me Lausanne; i te tau 2006 i honoa mo te tuatahi i Lyon me Dubai; i te tau 2008 i honoa mo te tuatahi i Wheeling, Illinois me Las Vegas. I taua tau ano i wini ia i te mētara koura kapa (me Levon Aronian, Vladimir Akopian, Gabriel Sargissian me Artashes Minasian) i te 38th Chess Olympiad
i Dresden. I te tau 2011, i taurite a Petrosian mo te 1st <unk> 3rd me Marat Dzhumaev me Anton Filippov i te Georgy Agzamov Memorial i Tashkent ka wikitoria i te huihuinga i runga i te wehenga. I taua tau ano i wikitoria ia i te Whakataetae Tuatahi o Armenia Chess960, i tohaina mo te 2nd<unk>4th me Abhijeet Gupta me Magesh Panchanathan i te tuatoru o te Orissa International GM Open Chess Tournament ka tu tuatahi ia i te 31st Villa de Benasque Open. I te Hanuere 2012 i wikitoria a Petrosian i te Whakataetae Whakataetae o Armenia, a i te Hui-tanguru 2012 i tu tuatahi i te Whakataetae Tere o Armenia. I te marama o Hanuere 2013 i wikitoria ia i te Toa Toa o Armenia mo te wa tuarua. I wikitoria hoki ia i te tohu tuatahi i te International "Grand Europe Open Albena-2013" i Bulgaria. I te tau 2017 i mutu ia i te tuatahi i te 45th Annual World Open i Philadelphia.