Azerbaijan Chess Players
6 players from Azerbaijan ranked among the world's top 100 chess grandmasters.
6
Top 100 Players
2717.0
Highest Rating
2660
Average Rating
#26
Best World Rank
| # | Player | Classical | Rapid | Blitz | World Rank | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2717.0 | 2707.0 | 2632.0 | #26 | 41 |
| 2 | Radjabov, Teimour | 2689.0 | 2646.0 | 2676.0 | #38 | 39 |
| 3 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 2665.0 | — | — | #49 | 21 |
| 4 | Safarli, Eltaj | 2648.0 | 2614.0 | 2619.0 | #71 | 33 |
| 5 | Mamedov, Rauf | 2636.0 | — | 2646.0 | #91 | 38 |
| 6 | Guseinov, Gadir | — | 2603.0 | — | #100 | 39 |
Chess in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has 6 players represented in the world's top 100 chess rankings. The top-rated player is Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar with a classical rating of 2717.0, ranked #26 in the world. The average classical rating of Azerbaijan's top players is 2660, demonstrating the country's strength at the highest level of competitive chess.
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