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Ashot Nadanian (sometimes transliterated as Nadanyan; Armenian: Աշոտ Նադանյան; Russian: Ашот Наданян; born September 19 1972) is an Armenian chess International Master (1997) chess theoretician and chess coach.His highest achievements have been in opening theory and coaching. Two opening variations are named after him: the Nadanian Variation in the Grünfeld Defence and the Nadanian Attack in the Queen’s Pawn Opening. He began coaching at the age of 22 and has brought up three grandmasters.
