Pantheon
№ 11 · Chess · Enshrined

Tigran Petrosian

Armenia · 1946–1966 · Armenia · retired
Honor Index545
PANTHEON · ANNO MMXXVI
TPTigran Petrosian
Overall
№11
/ 27
Armenia
№1
/ 1
Stature
83
/ 100
Top 38% all-time

“World champion 1963–69 and the hardest man to beat in history; a prophylactic genius who saw danger before it formed.”

2
World Championship
1
Candidates / Challenger
21
Seasons
Ⅰ

Career timeline

Honor points per season · highlighted = Worlds
'46'48'50'52'54'56'58'60'62'64'66
Ⅱ

Index composition

545
Index
  • Individual awards545100%
Ⅲ

Trophy cabinet

2
World Championship
'63'66
1
Candidates / Challenger
'62
Ⅳ

All honors

3 entries
YearHonorTeamPoints
1966World ChampionshipS—250
1963World ChampionshipS—250
1962Candidates / ChallengerA—45

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