Vladimir Akopian

Vladimir Eduardovich Akopian (Armenian Վլադդիմիր Հակոբյա; born. December 7, 1971, Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR) - Armenian, formerly Soviet, chess player; Grandmaster (1991), chess composer. Winner of the Eighth World Team Championship in 2011 and three-time winner of the World Chess Olympiads (2006, 2008 and 2012) as a member of the Armenian team. Finalist of the FIDE World Knockout Championship (1999)