6 players from Azerbaijan ranked among the world's top 100 chess grandmasters.
| # | Player | Classical | Rapid | Blitz | World Rank | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2710.0 | 2663.0 | 2612.0 | #29 | 41 |
| 2 | Radjabov, Teimour | 2689.0 | 2640.0 | 2659.0 | #38 | 39 |
| 3 | Suleymanli, Aydin | 2679.0 | — | — | #41 | 21 |
| 4 | Muradli, Mahammad | 2662.0 | — | — | #53 | 23 |
| 5 | Mamedov, Rauf | 2632.0 | 2628.0 | 2648.0 | #88 | 38 |
| 6 | Safarli, Eltaj | — | 2609.0 | 2603.0 | #98 | 34 |
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 2710.0, ranked #29 in the world. The average classical rating of Azerbaijan's top players is 2664, demonstrating the country's strength at the highest level of competitive chess.
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