How many FIDE-rated chess players are in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan has 1,249 active FIDE-rated chess players.

How many Grandmasters are in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan has 26 FIDE Grandmasters (GM and WGM).

How many International Masters are in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan has 27 FIDE International Masters (IM and WIM).

How many FIDE Masters are in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan has 26 FIDE Masters (FM and WFM).

How many titled players are in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan has 99 titled players in total (GMs, IMs, FMs and CMs).

Who is the best chess player in Azerbaijan?

The highest-rated chess player from Azerbaijan is Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (GM), with a standard rating of 2715.

What is the highest FIDE rating in Azerbaijan?

The highest standard FIDE rating in Azerbaijan is 2715, held by Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar.

What is the average rating of the top 10 chess players in Azerbaijan?

The average standard rating of the top 10 players in Azerbaijan is 2622.

Where can I find Azerbaijan chess rankings?

Full Azerbaijan chess rankings, rating history and statistics are available on ChessStats at https://chessstats.app/federation/AZE.

Top Standard Chess Players in Azerbaijan 🇦🇿

1,249 active players in Azerbaijan by Standard rating.

#1 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov leads with 2,715 — 26 pts ahead of Teimour Radjabov (2,689).

This month's standout moves (top 100): Farid Orujov led all gainers at +24 pts, while Narmin Khalafova saw the steepest fall at -13 pts.

Format

Period

Age

Players

Top Players

#1Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarGM

2,715+2

#2Radjabov, TeimourGM

2,689

#3Suleymanli, AydinGM

2,653

Age Group Leaders

U20Samadov, ReadIM▲52,508 U18Ahmad, KhaganIM▲92,483 U16Ahmad, KhaganIM▲92,483 65+Valibayov, Akif▲1042,181

Biggest Movers · 1 month

Among top 100 players

Top Movers

Orujov, FaridFM2,303

+24

Fataliyeva, UlviyyaIM2,450

+19

Talibov, ShiroghlanIM2,482

+17

Flop Movers

Khalafova, NarminWGM2,207

-13

Valiyev, ShahinFM2,409

-12

Rasulov, VugarGM2,515

-11

Standard · Active · vs 1 month

Avg. top 10

2,622+10

Avg. top 100

2,315+6

Active players

1,249-25

Titled players — 99

Active · vs 1 month

Open

GM19+1

26%

IM23

32%

FM20

28%

CM10+1

14%

Women

WGM7

26%

WIM4

15%

WFM6

22%

WCM10

37%

Rankings

Standard · Active · vs 1 month

#	Player	STD ↓	RPD	BLZ	+/-1m
1	Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarGM41a· 6p	2,715	2,707	2,632	+2
2	Radjabov, TeimourGM39a· 0p	2,689	2,646	2,676	0
3	Suleymanli, AydinGM21a· 0p	2,653	2,535	2,565	0
4	Safarli, EltajGM34a· 0p	2,648	2,614	2,619	0
5	Mamedov, RaufGM38a· 0p▲1	2,636	2,594	2,646	0
6	Durarbayli, VasifGM34a· 9p▲1	2,611	2,560	2,590	-1
7	Muradli, MahammadGM23a· 9p▲1	2,605	2,553	2,559	+13
8	Abasov, NijatGM31a· 2p▲1	2,586	2,557	2,555	+3
9	Asadli, VugarGM25a· 0p▲2	2,545	2,496	2,519	0
10	Ahmadzada, AhmadGM22a· 0p▲2	2,531	2,432	2,380	0
11	Iskandarov, MisratdinGM31a· 0p▲5	2,522	2,464	2,495	0
12	Rasulov, VugarGM35a· 4p▲2	2,515	2,458	2,514	-11
13	Samadov, ReadIM19a· 0p▲5	2,508	2,466	2,451	0
14	Ahmad, KhaganIM15a· 0p▲9	2,483	2,442	2,473	0
15	Talibov, ShiroghlanIM20a· 9p▲13	2,482	2,329	2,418	+17
16	Guliyev, NamigGM52a· 4p▲9	2,481	2,516	2,479	+5
17	Babazada, KhazarIM21a· 0p▲7	2,480	2,395	2,406	0
18	Sadikhov, UlviGM28a· 0p▲8	2,474	2,458	2,384	0
19	Tahirov, FarhadGM39a· 0p▲10	2,451	2,438	2,355	0
20	Fataliyeva, UlviyyaIM30a· 9p▲14	2,450	2,199	2,154	+19
21	Gasimov, RahimIM50a· 0p▲9	2,447	2,447	2,331	0
22	Ibrahimli, MuradIM24a· 0p▲9	2,445	2,494	2,397	0
23	Mirzoev, AzerGM48a· 0p▲9	2,438	2,524	2,525	0
24	Manafov, VugarIM22a· 10p▲9	2,432	2,400	2,417	-4
25	Zulfugarli, MahammadIM49a· 0p▲12	2,427	2,427	2,324	0
26	Aghasiyev, KamalIM38a· 0p▲14	2,422	2,305	2,134	0
27	Valiyev, ShahinFM19a· 9p▲15	2,409	2,134	2,033	-12
28	Mammadov, ZaurGM32a· 0p▲19	2,409	2,438	2,432	0
29	Huseynov, SabirFM53a· 1p▲25	2,385	—	—	+1
30	Abdulov, OrkhanIM38a· 0p▲25	2,383	2,219	2,268	0
31	Mammadzada, GunayIM26a· 0p▲26	2,374	2,307	2,276	0
32	Mustafayev, FaridFM22a· 0p▲26	2,369	2,142	2,193	0
33	Aslanov, UmidFM20a· 0p▲26	2,368	2,089	2,079	0
34	Aliyev, RavanIM24a· 0p▲26	2,363	2,272	2,331	0
35	Atakishiyev, ElmarIM22a· 0p▲26	2,362	2,241	2,266	0
36	Beydullayeva, GovharWGM23a· 0p▲27	2,358	2,241	2,217	0
37	Balajayeva, KhanimIM25a· 0p▲28	2,350	2,254	2,198	0
38	Davudov, TunarCM17a· 0p▲29	2,349	2,195	2,264	0
39	Suleymanli, SuleymanFM20a· 9p▲31	2,348	2,226	2,325	+8
40	Bashirli, NailIM26a· 0p▲29	2,347	2,264	2,296	0
41	Mammadov, SadigIM23a· 0p▲34	2,326	2,205	2,145	0
42	Mammadova, GulnarIM35a· 0p▲34	2,325	2,280	2,259	0
43	Garayev, KananIM24a· 0p▲34	2,323	2,221	2,225	0
44	Rustamov, RustamFM17a· 0p▲36	2,320	2,338	2,279	0
45	Gasimov, ParvizIM26a· 0p▲39	2,318	2,238	2,224	0
46	Orujov, FaridFM18a· 9p▲72	2,303	2,022	2,073	+24
47	Garakhanov, ShamsiFM14a· 0p▲57	2,302	2,092	1,922	0
48	Ismayilov, Ganjali50a· 0p▲58	2,298	—	—	0
49	Alizada, Pasham15a· 0p▲62	2,290	2,219	2,177	0
50	Hamidov, AllahverdiFM18a· 0p▲64	2,289	2,215	2,361	0
51	Sevdimaliyev, UrfanGM37a· 0p▲64	2,286	2,286	2,095	0
52	Hasanzade, ToghrulIM29a· 0p▲68	2,278	2,382	2,204	0
53	Zeynalli, RashadFM32a· 0p▲66	2,278	2,100	2,100	0
54	Umudova, NargizWGM37a· 0p▲67	2,276	2,180	2,180	0
55	Ughuzov, RavanFM19a· 0p▲67	2,276	2,137	2,198	0
56	Nuri, MuradFM29a· 0p▲68	2,273	2,276	2,207	0
57	Bajarani, IlgarIM61a· 0p▲68	2,269	2,215	2,085	0
58	Allahverdiyeva, AyanWIM21a· 0p▲70	2,267	2,092	1,922	0
59	Azadaliyev, JahandarFM16a· 0p▲71	2,260	2,069	2,152	0
60	Israilov, Agil20a· 0p▲75	2,246	2,090	2,083	0
61	Javadov, HabilCM21a· 0p▲80	2,240	1,986	2,075	0
62	Guliev, LogmanIM52a· 0p▲81	2,238	2,058	2,046	0
63	Bayramov, ZaurFM28a· 0p▲82	2,236	2,179	2,117	0
64	Davidov, Samir40a· 0p▲85	2,227	2,221	2,198	0
65	Hajiyev, KananFM39a· 6p▲86	2,224	2,117	2,184	+1
66	Mamedjarova, TurkanWGM37a· 0p▲87	2,222	2,229	2,131	0
67	Guliev, SarhanGM58a· 0p▲87	2,220	2,178	2,308	0
68	Shabanov, Nurlan30a· 0p▲93	2,209	2,130	2,058	0
69	Bayramov, ElvinFM29a· 0p▲93	2,208	2,143	2,153	0
70	Khalafova, NarminWGM32a· 2p▲85	2,207	2,097	2,170	-13
71	Ibrahimova, SabinaWIM31a· 0p▲93	2,205	2,015	1,975	0
72	Mammadova, NarminWGM27a· 0p▲94	2,203	2,121	2,157	0
73	Hajialiyev, IslamCM18a· 0p▲97	2,195	2,256	2,298	0
74	Ahmadov, Fariz38a· 0p▲101	2,191	2,012	2,069	0
75	Ismayilov, Orkhan Elburus45a· 0p▲101	2,188	2,054	—	0
76	Orujov, ElshadFM54a· 0p▲101	2,187	2,269	2,342	0
77	Valibayov, Akif80a· 0p▲104	2,181	—	—	0
78	Bayramov, Vugar55a· 0p▲107	2,178	2,181	2,150	0
79	Huseynov, Shahin46a· 0p▲107	2,178	2,036	2,062	0
80	Abdulkarimli, Eljan19a· 0p▲108	2,174	1,936	1,949	0
81	Bayramov, Elkhan29a· 0p▲106	2,174	2,081	2,065	0
82	Huseynov, Ahmed14a· 0p▲113	2,164	1,908	2,069	0
83	Abdinova, Narmin18a· 0p▲114	2,159	1,949	2,057	0
84	Ibrahimli, Suat14a· 0p▲114	2,159	2,031	1,940	0
85	Aghasiyeva, FidanWIM39a· 0p▲118	2,150	2,069	2,069	0
86	Rahmanov, ShahriyarFM36a· 0p▲118	2,146	—	2,243	0
87	Ilyasli, UghurFM22a· 0p▲122	2,140	1,954	2,080	0
88	Aghaverdiyeva, MaryamWFM16a· 0p▲125	2,137	1,933	1,946	0
89	Isbatov, Kanan16a· 0p▲123	2,137	1,926	1,883	0
90	Mamedjarova, ZeinabWGM43a· 0p▲121	2,137	2,122	2,088	0
91	Garayev, Murad49a· 0p▲124	2,134	—	—	0
92	Murtuzov, RaufCM24a· 0p▲124	2,133	—	2,043	0
93	Huseynova, LalaWFM16a· 0p▲125	2,130	1,942	2,070	0
94	Kazimova, NarminWGM33a· 0p▲126	2,128	2,097	2,269	0
95	Ismayil, MalakWIM22a· 0p▲131	2,122	1,995	2,179	0
96	Abdullayev, Elshad35a· 0p▲135	2,120	2,063	2,067	0
97	Mukhtarov, Farhad42a· 2p▲135	2,113	—	2,136	-4
98	Abbasov, Amil31a· 0p▲137	2,109	2,077	2,085	0
99	Baghirov, Orkhan18a· 0p▲146	2,101	2,057	2,035	0
100	Jafarli, Babak25a· 0p▲144	2,101	2,079	2,196	0

Rating distribution

Standard · Active

12-month evolution

Standard · Active

Compare Federations···