Azerbaijan chess federation: top players, ratings and statistics

Top players

1 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar GMBorn 1985 2710
2 Radjabov, Teimour GMBorn 1987 2689
3 Suleymanli, Aydin GMBorn 2005 2679

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Muradli, Mahammad GM	Rating 2662	Born 2003
5	Mamedov, Rauf GM	Rating 2632	Born 1988
6	Durarbayli, Vasif GM	Rating 2611	Born 1992
7	Safarli, Eltaj GM	Rating 2610	Born 1992
8	Abasov, Nijat GM	Rating 2580	Born 1995
9	Rasulov, Vugar GM	Rating 2572	Born 1991
10	Ahmadzada, Ahmad GM	Rating 2552	Born 2004
11	Iskandarov, Misratdin GM	Rating 2530	Born 1995
12	Ahmad, Khagan IM	Rating 2524	Born 2011
13	Samadov, Read IM	Rating 2524	Born 2007
14	Sadikhov, Ulvi GM	Rating 2482	Born 1998
15	Talibov, Shiroghlan IM	Rating 2481	Born 2006
16	Babazada, Khazar IM	Rating 2479	Born 2005
17	Manafov, Vugar IM	Rating 2465	Born 2004
18	Tahirov, Farhad GM	Rating 2451	Born 1987
19	Gasimov, Rahim IM	Rating 2447	Born 1976
20	Guliyev, Namig GM	Rating 2444	Born 1974
21	Davudov, Tunar FM	Rating 2441	Born 2009
22	Ibrahimli, Murad IM	Rating 2441	Born 2002
23	Zulfugarli, Mahammad IM	Rating 2427	Born 1977
24	Mirzoev, Azer GM	Rating 2425	Born 1978
25	Aghasiyev, Kamal IM	Rating 2422	Born 1988

1 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar GMBorn 1985 2663
2 Radjabov, Teimour GMBorn 1987 2640
3 Mamedov, Rauf GMBorn 1988 2628

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Safarli, Eltaj GM	Rating 2609	Born 1992
5	Suleymanli, Aydin GM	Rating 2581	Born 2005
6	Abasov, Nijat GM	Rating 2557	Born 1995
7	Muradli, Mahammad GM	Rating 2553	Born 2003
8	Durarbayli, Vasif GM	Rating 2547	Born 1992
9	Mirzoev, Azer GM	Rating 2524	Born 1978
10	Guliyev, Namig GM	Rating 2490	Born 1974
11	Ibrahimli, Murad IM	Rating 2489	Born 2002
12	Samadov, Read IM	Rating 2466	Born 2007
13	Rasulov, Vugar GM	Rating 2458	Born 1991
14	Sadikhov, Ulvi GM	Rating 2458	Born 1998
15	Iskandarov, Misratdin GM	Rating 2457	Born 1995
16	Gasimov, Rahim IM	Rating 2447	Born 1976
17	Mammadov, Zaur GM	Rating 2438	Born 1994
18	Tahirov, Farhad GM	Rating 2438	Born 1987
19	Ahmad, Khagan IM	Rating 2434	Born 2011
20	Zulfugarli, Mahammad IM	Rating 2427	Born 1977
21	Babazada, Khazar IM	Rating 2414	Born 2005
22	Ahmadzada, Ahmad GM	Rating 2413	Born 2004
23	Rustamov, Rustam FM	Rating 2388	Born 2009
24	Hasanzade, Toghrul IM	Rating 2382	Born 1997
25	Manafov, Vugar IM	Rating 2381	Born 2004

1 Radjabov, Teimour GMBorn 1987 2659
2 Mamedov, Rauf GMBorn 1988 2648
3 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar GMBorn 1985 2612

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Safarli, Eltaj GM	Rating 2603	Born 1992
5	Durarbayli, Vasif GM	Rating 2583	Born 1992
6	Suleymanli, Aydin GM	Rating 2566	Born 2005
7	Muradli, Mahammad GM	Rating 2559	Born 2003
8	Abasov, Nijat GM	Rating 2555	Born 1995
9	Mirzoev, Azer GM	Rating 2525	Born 1978
10	Rasulov, Vugar GM	Rating 2508	Born 1991
11	Iskandarov, Misratdin GM	Rating 2495	Born 1995
12	Guliyev, Namig GM	Rating 2482	Born 1974
13	Ahmad, Khagan IM	Rating 2468	Born 2011
14	Rustamov, Rustam FM	Rating 2460	Born 2009
15	Samadov, Read IM	Rating 2451	Born 2007
16	Mammadov, Zaur GM	Rating 2437	Born 1994
17	Talibov, Shiroghlan IM	Rating 2420	Born 2006
18	Babazada, Khazar IM	Rating 2399	Born 2005
19	Ibrahimli, Murad IM	Rating 2397	Born 2002
20	Sadikhov, Ulvi GM	Rating 2384	Born 1998
21	Manafov, Vugar IM	Rating 2371	Born 2004
22	Hamidov, Allahverdi FM	Rating 2368	Born 2008
23	Tahirov, Farhad GM	Rating 2355	Born 1987
24	Davudov, Tunar FM	Rating 2350	Born 2009
25	Ahmadzada, Ahmad GM	Rating 2338	Born 2004

1 Fataliyeva, Ulviyya IMBorn 1996 2395
2 Beydullayeva, Govhar WGMBorn 2003 2392
3 Balajayeva, Khanim IMBorn 2001 2357

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Mammadzada, Gunay IM	Rating 2348	Born 2000
5	Mammadova, Gulnar IM	Rating 2309	Born 1991
6	Umudova, Nargiz WGM	Rating 2276	Born 1989
7	Mamedjarova, Turkan WGM	Rating 2228	Born 1989
8	Ibrahimova, Sabina WIM	Rating 2220	Born 1995
9	Mammadova, Narmin WGM	Rating 2205	Born 1999
10	Khalafova, Narmin WGM	Rating 2204	Born 1994
11	Abdinova, Narmin WIM	Rating 2203	Born 2008
12	Allahverdiyeva, Ayan WIM	Rating 2198	Born 2005
13	Ismayil, Malak WIM	Rating 2195	Born 2004
14	Huseynova, Lala WFM	Rating 2178	Born 2010
15	Aghasiyeva, Fidan WIM	Rating 2150	Born 1987
16	Kazimova, Narmin WGM	Rating 2150	Born 1993
17	Mamedjarova, Zeinab WGM	Rating 2128	Born 1983
18	Allahverdi, Zahra WIM	Rating 2105	Born 2012
19	Hajiyeva, Laman WFM	Rating 2094	Born 2003
20	Aghaverdiyeva, Maryam WFM	Rating 2079	Born 2010
21	Bashirli, Saadat WCM	Rating 1995	Born 2011
22	Nuriyeva, Nurtan WCM	Rating 1990	Born 2008
23	Khalilova, Khadija WCM	Rating 1962	Born 1994
24	Huseynova, Dinara WCM	Rating 1909	Born 2011
25	Ismayilova, Khanim WCM	Rating 1904	Born 2010

1 Mammadzada, Gunay IMBorn 2000 2287
2 Mammadova, Gulnar IMBorn 1991 2280
3 Balajayeva, Khanim IMBorn 2001 2254

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Beydullayeva, Govhar WGM	Rating 2241	Born 2003
5	Mamedjarova, Turkan WGM	Rating 2229	Born 1989
6	Fataliyeva, Ulviyya IM	Rating 2199	Born 1996
7	Umudova, Nargiz WGM	Rating 2180	Born 1989
8	Allahverdi, Zahra WIM	Rating 2127	Born 2012
9	Mamedjarova, Zeinab WGM	Rating 2122	Born 1983
10	Mammadova, Narmin WGM	Rating 2121	Born 1999
11	Kazimova, Narmin WGM	Rating 2097	Born 1993
12	Allahverdiyeva, Ayan WIM	Rating 2092	Born 2005
13	Khalafova, Narmin WGM	Rating 2077	Born 1994
14	Aghasiyeva, Fidan WIM	Rating 2069	Born 1987
15	Hajiyeva, Laman WFM	Rating 2031	Born 2003
16	Huseynova, Lala WFM	Rating 2023	Born 2010
17	Ibrahimova, Sabina WIM	Rating 2015	Born 1995
18	Ismayil, Malak WIM	Rating 1990	Born 2004
19	Aghaverdiyeva, Maryam WFM	Rating 1961	Born 2010
20	Abdinova, Narmin WIM	Rating 1949	Born 2008
21	Huseynova, Dinara WCM	Rating 1948	Born 2011
22	Baghirova, Khatun WFM	Rating 1911	Born 1997
23	Babayeva, Nasrin WFM	Rating 1909	Born 2005
24	Bashirli, Saadat WCM	Rating 1902	Born 2011
25	Nuriyeva, Nurtan WCM	Rating 1854	Born 2008

1 Kazimova, Narmin WGMBorn 1993 2269
2 Mammadzada, Gunay IMBorn 2000 2264
3 Mammadova, Gulnar IMBorn 1991 2259

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Beydullayeva, Govhar WGM	Rating 2217	Born 2003
5	Balajayeva, Khanim IM	Rating 2198	Born 2001
6	Umudova, Nargiz WGM	Rating 2180	Born 1989
7	Fataliyeva, Ulviyya IM	Rating 2154	Born 1996
8	Mammadova, Narmin WGM	Rating 2154	Born 1999
9	Ismayil, Malak WIM	Rating 2150	Born 2004
10	Khalafova, Narmin WGM	Rating 2137	Born 1994
11	Mamedjarova, Turkan WGM	Rating 2112	Born 1989
12	Abdinova, Narmin WIM	Rating 2084	Born 2008
13	Aghasiyeva, Fidan WIM	Rating 2069	Born 1987
14	Mamedjarova, Zeinab WGM	Rating 2057	Born 1983
15	Hajiyeva, Laman WFM	Rating 2024	Born 2003
16	Nuriyeva, Nurtan WCM	Rating 2008	Born 2008
17	Huseynova, Lala WFM	Rating 1977	Born 2010
18	Ibrahimova, Sabina WIM	Rating 1975	Born 1995
19	Aghaverdiyeva, Maryam WFM	Rating 1962	Born 2010
20	Allahverdi, Zahra WIM	Rating 1947	Born 2012
21	Babayeva, Nasrin WFM	Rating 1929	Born 2005
22	Allahverdiyeva, Ayan WIM	Rating 1919	Born 2005
23	Huseynova, Dinara WCM	Rating 1909	Born 2011
24	Bashirli, Saadat WCM	Rating 1906	Born 2011
25	Baghirova, Khatun WFM	Rating 1840	Born 1997

1 Ahmad, Khagan IMBorn 2011 2524
2 Samadov, Read IMBorn 2007 2524
3 Talibov, Shiroghlan IMBorn 2006 2481

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Davudov, Tunar FM	Rating 2441	Born 2009
5	Rustamov, Rustam FM	Rating 2413	Born 2009
6	Alizada, Pasham FM	Rating 2402	Born 2011
7	Suleymanli, Suleyman IM	Rating 2402	Born 2006
8	Valiyev, Shahin IM	Rating 2363	Born 2007
9	Aslanov, Umid FM	Rating 2362	Born 2006
10	Orujov, Farid FM	Rating 2354	Born 2008
11	Garakhanov, Shamsi FM	Rating 2333	Born 2012
12	Hajialiyev, Islam CM	Rating 2311	Born 2008
13	Hamidov, Allahverdi FM	Rating 2284	Born 2008
14	Israilov, Agil	Rating 2228	Born 2006
15	Ughuzov, Ravan FM	Rating 2226	Born 2007
16	Abdinova, Narmin WIM	Rating 2203	Born 2008
17	Azimov, Yasin CM	Rating 2179	Born 2014
18	Huseynova, Lala WFM	Rating 2178	Born 2010
19	Azizli, Nurlan	Rating 2158	Born 2014
20	Ibrahimli, Suat	Rating 2138	Born 2012
21	Soltanov, Teymur	Rating 2125	Born 2011
22	Baghirov, Orkhan	Rating 2124	Born 2008
23	Salimzade, Ali	Rating 2122	Born 2008
24	Baghirov, Mahammad FM	Rating 2117	Born 2009
25	Allahverdi, Zahra WIM	Rating 2105	Born 2012

1 Samadov, Read IMBorn 2007 2466
2 Ahmad, Khagan IMBorn 2011 2434
3 Rustamov, Rustam FMBorn 2009 2388

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Hajialiyev, Islam CM	Rating 2368	Born 2008
5	Davudov, Tunar FM	Rating 2335	Born 2009
6	Talibov, Shiroghlan IM	Rating 2333	Born 2006
7	Hamidov, Allahverdi FM	Rating 2291	Born 2008
8	Suleymanli, Suleyman IM	Rating 2271	Born 2006
9	Alizada, Pasham FM	Rating 2220	Born 2011
10	Baghirov, Mahammad FM	Rating 2211	Born 2009
11	Valiyev, Shahin IM	Rating 2149	Born 2007
12	Allahverdi, Zahra WIM	Rating 2127	Born 2012
13	Orujov, Farid FM	Rating 2108	Born 2008
14	Ughuzov, Ravan FM	Rating 2107	Born 2007
15	Ibrahimli, Suat	Rating 2106	Born 2012
16	Aslanov, Umid FM	Rating 2104	Born 2006
17	Gurbanov, Amin Novruz	Rating 2101	Born 2008
18	Azizli, Nurlan	Rating 2080	Born 2014
19	Garakhanov, Shamsi FM	Rating 2071	Born 2012
20	Israilov, Agil	Rating 2071	Born 2006
21	Azimov, Yasin CM	Rating 2056	Born 2014
22	Garayev, Tunar	Rating 2039	Born 2014
23	Shirinov, Yashar	Rating 2032	Born 2013
24	Baghirov, Orkhan	Rating 2030	Born 2008
25	Huseynova, Lala WFM	Rating 2023	Born 2010

1 Ahmad, Khagan IMBorn 2011 2468
2 Rustamov, Rustam FMBorn 2009 2460
3 Samadov, Read IMBorn 2007 2451

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Talibov, Shiroghlan IM	Rating 2420	Born 2006
5	Hamidov, Allahverdi FM	Rating 2368	Born 2008
6	Davudov, Tunar FM	Rating 2350	Born 2009
7	Suleymanli, Suleyman IM	Rating 2318	Born 2006
8	Hajialiyev, Islam CM	Rating 2254	Born 2008
9	Baghirov, Mahammad FM	Rating 2215	Born 2009
10	Ughuzov, Ravan FM	Rating 2204	Born 2007
11	Gurbanov, Amin Novruz	Rating 2165	Born 2008
12	Aslanov, Umid FM	Rating 2157	Born 2006
13	Seyidli, Mirsaleh CM	Rating 2142	Born 2010
14	Alizada, Agshin	Rating 2133	Born 2009
15	Huseynov, Ahmed	Rating 2107	Born 2012
16	Alizada, Pasham FM	Rating 2099	Born 2011
17	Abdinova, Narmin WIM	Rating 2084	Born 2008
18	Rzayev, Murad	Rating 2071	Born 2011
19	Ibrahimli, Suat	Rating 2069	Born 2012
20	Israilov, Agil	Rating 2066	Born 2006
21	Azimov, Yasin CM	Rating 2040	Born 2014
22	Abasov, Yusif	Rating 2029	Born 2008
23	Shirinov, Yashar	Rating 2029	Born 2013
24	Valiyev, Shahin IM	Rating 2023	Born 2007
25	Ahmadli, Nihad	Rating 2022	Born 2013

1 Abdinova, Narmin WIMBorn 2008 2203
2 Huseynova, Lala WFMBorn 2010 2178
3 Allahverdi, Zahra WIMBorn 2012 2105

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Aghaverdiyeva, Maryam WFM	Rating 2079	Born 2010
5	Bashirli, Saadat WCM	Rating 1995	Born 2011
6	Nuriyeva, Nurtan WCM	Rating 1990	Born 2008
7	Huseynova, Dinara WCM	Rating 1909	Born 2011
8	Ismayilova, Khanim WCM	Rating 1904	Born 2010
9	Humbatova, Nazli	Rating 1887	Born 2007
10	Valiyeva, Asnad	Rating 1887	Born 2011
11	Bakhshizada, Asnad	Rating 1875	Born 2013
12	Mirzaliyeva, Leyla WCM	Rating 1842	Born 2012
13	Afandi, Sadagul	Rating 1830	Born 2014
14	Humbatli, Leyla	Rating 1830	Born 2013
15	Mammadova, Aytaj	Rating 1816	Born 2006
16	Huseynli, Ayan WCM	Rating 1785	Born 2010
17	Ahmadli, Mehriban WCM	Rating 1779	Born 2015
18	Abbasova, Zarifa	Rating 1748	Born 2009
19	Mirzaliyeva, Fatima Eldar	Rating 1726	Born 2013
20	Humbatli, Khanimzar	Rating 1708	Born 2014
21	Alakbarli, Inji	Rating 1706	Born 2011
22	Aghamirzayeva, Rena	Rating 1693	Born 2011
23	Budagova, Leyla WCM	Rating 1691	Born 2008
24	Rzali, Leyla	Rating 1666	Born 2008
25	Aliyeva, Ayla	Rating 1665	Born 2012

1 Allahverdi, Zahra WIMBorn 2012 2127
2 Huseynova, Lala WFMBorn 2010 2023
3 Aghaverdiyeva, Maryam WFMBorn 2010 1961

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Abdinova, Narmin WIM	Rating 1949	Born 2008
5	Huseynova, Dinara WCM	Rating 1948	Born 2011
6	Bashirli, Saadat WCM	Rating 1902	Born 2011
7	Nuriyeva, Nurtan WCM	Rating 1854	Born 2008
8	Valiyeva, Asnad	Rating 1841	Born 2011
9	Ismayilova, Khanim WCM	Rating 1823	Born 2010
10	Mammadova, Aytaj	Rating 1822	Born 2006
11	Bakhshizada, Asnad	Rating 1805	Born 2013
12	Rahmanova, Nargiz	Rating 1733	Born 2012
13	Tahmazova, Fidan	Rating 1727	Born 2007
14	Huseynli, Ayan WCM	Rating 1719	Born 2010
15	Humbatli, Khanimzar	Rating 1685	Born 2014
16	Hasanbayova, Amina	Rating 1683	Born 2013
17	Afandi, Sadagul	Rating 1673	Born 2014
18	Ahmadli, Mehriban WCM	Rating 1668	Born 2015
19	Humbatli, Leyla	Rating 1663	Born 2013
20	Mirzaliyeva, Leyla WCM	Rating 1661	Born 2012
21	Budagova, Leyla WCM	Rating 1660	Born 2008
22	Humbatova, Nazli	Rating 1656	Born 2007
23	Rzali, Leyla	Rating 1652	Born 2008
24	Mirzaliyeva, Fatima Eldar	Rating 1645	Born 2013
25	Aliyeva, Zahra	Rating 1629	Born 2014

1 Abdinova, Narmin WIMBorn 2008 2084
2 Nuriyeva, Nurtan WCMBorn 2008 2008
3 Huseynova, Lala WFMBorn 2010 1977

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Aghaverdiyeva, Maryam WFM	Rating 1962	Born 2010
5	Allahverdi, Zahra WIM	Rating 1947	Born 2012
6	Huseynova, Dinara WCM	Rating 1909	Born 2011
7	Bashirli, Saadat WCM	Rating 1906	Born 2011
8	Ismayilova, Khanim WCM	Rating 1825	Born 2010
9	Valiyeva, Asnad	Rating 1731	Born 2011
10	Mammadova, Aytaj	Rating 1722	Born 2006
11	Bakhshizada, Asnad	Rating 1719	Born 2013
12	Humbatova, Nazli	Rating 1703	Born 2007
13	Huseynli, Ayan WCM	Rating 1680	Born 2010
14	Rzali, Leyla	Rating 1673	Born 2008
15	Ganbarli, Nigar	Rating 1669	Born 2011
16	Humbatli, Leyla	Rating 1668	Born 2013
17	Budagova, Leyla WCM	Rating 1663	Born 2008
18	Mammadli, Asmar	Rating 1639	Born 2011
19	Ahmadli, Mehriban WCM	Rating 1636	Born 2015
20	Mammadli, Nuray	Rating 1628	Born 2012
21	Abbasova, Zarifa	Rating 1627	Born 2009
22	Najafova, Khatin	Rating 1619	Born 2007
23	Novruzzade, Ulviyya	Rating 1619	Born 2006
24	Afandi, Sadagul	Rating 1617	Born 2014
25	Baghirova, Duyghu	Rating 1612	Born 2013

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Statistics

Registered players: 10,481
Active players: 8,369
Rated in Classical: 3,307
Rated in Rapid: 1,881
Rated in Blitz: 1,448
Women: 2,216
Juniors (under 20): 7,284

Rating spread, Classical

371

333

152

107

58

56

22

30

21

17

15

6

1

Active players in each band of 100 rating points.

Show as a table

1400 to 1499: 371
1500 to 1599: 333
1600 to 1699: 152
1700 to 1799: 107
1800 to 1899: 58
1900 to 1999: 56
2000 to 2099: 22
2100 to 2199: 30
2200 to 2299: 21
2300 to 2399: 17
2400 to 2499: 15
2500 to 2599: 6
2600 to 2699: 6
2700 and above: 1

Titles

29GM
39IM
51FM
22CM
12WGM
9WIM
21WFM
20WCM

Arbiters with a FIDE title: 33
Trainers with a FIDE title: 10

FIDE rating list, October 2026. Titles are counted as FIDE lists them on that date.

Officials

Mammedov, MahirPresident/Delegate
Gasanov, FaigVice President
Mammadov, BakhtiyarVice President
Huseynov, YagubVice President
Kadimova, IlahaGeneral Secretary

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