Tigran Kotanjian
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Tigran Kotanjian 
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| Name in Armenian | Տիգրան Քոթանջյան |
| Birth date | 1 September 1981 |
| Languages | Armenian |
| Ethnicities | Armenian |
| Dialects | Eastern Armenian |
Tigran Kotanjian (Armenian: Տիգրան Քոթանջյան; born September 1, 1981)[1] is an Armenian chess grandmaster.[2] He was Armenian Chess Champion in 2014. Career
Kotanjian won the Dubai Chess Open in 2009[3] and Karen Asrian Memorial in 2010. In 2011, he tied for 2nd–3rd with Kirill Stupak in the 4th Beirut Open tournament.[4] In the same year he won the 4th Karen Asrian Memorial in Jermuk.[5] He won the 74th Armenian Chess Championship in 2014.[6]
He received his International Master title in 2003 and Grandmaster title in 2006.[7] As of June 2018, he is the No. 22 ranked Armenian player.