Tags: Chess Player.
Nonna M. Karakashyan (née Nonna M. Avanesova; Armenian: Նոննա Կարակաշյան; born February 13 1940) is first Armenian woman awarded with FIDE title of International Arbiter (1992). She is a chess player and coach.Her last name may also be spelled as Karakashian.Nonna Karakashyan was a student of Honoured Trainer Suren Abramian. She was three-time women chess champion of Azerbaijan (196119631964) and national team member in 1955-1964.
