Top Chess Players in Azerbaijan - Pahina 21

Gadir Guseinov is a Russian-born grandmaster who plays for Azerbaijan and is one of the nation's strongest players. One of Guseinov's early successes came when he won the U10 European Youth Chess Championship in 1994. He later won the Ugra Governor's Chess Blitz Cup in 2011 and, more recently, the Sitges...

GM Nidjat Mamedov

Azerbaijan

Nidjat Mamedov is an Azerbaijani Grandmaster.

GM Rasul Ibrahimov

Azerbaijan

GM Rashad Babaev

Azerbaijan

GM Rashad Babaev was the Chess.com Coach of the Month in June 2023.

GM Elmar Magerramov

Azerbaijan

GM Abdulla Gadimbayli

Azerbaijan

IM Abdulla Gadimbayli is the 2022 World Junior Chess Champion. He scored 8/11 to win the tournament, putting him in position to obtain the grandmaster title. He was also national champion of Azerbaijan in 2018. "We've done well! It's a fantastic result for Azerbaijan" - World Junior Champion Abdulla...