Were Monte Melkonian and Tatev Abrahamyan both chess players?
Tatev Abrahamyan Tatev Abrahamyan (Armenian: Տաթև Աբրահամյան ; born January 13, 1988 in Yerevan) is an Armenian-born American chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM).
Tigran Petrosian Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian (Russian: Тигра́н Варта́нович Петрося́н ; Armenian: Տիգրան Պետրոսյան ; June 17, 1929 – August 13, 1984) was a Soviet Armenian Grandmaster, and World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969. He was nicknamed "Iron Tigran" due to his almost impenetrable defensive playing style, which emphasised safety above all else.