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Iskandarov, Misratdin
GM🇦🇿FIDE 13400312· Male· Azerbaijan· Born in 1995
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Misratdin Iskandarov, a 31-year-old Azerbaijani Grandmaster, is rated 2520 and ranked 12th among Azerbaijani players, and 450th worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2506 and 2543 over the past 2 years. 64 rated games in the past year (≈54/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Azerbaijan Men's Chess Championship-2026, President's Cup of the Republic of Tajikistan, Group A, and 2025 "the Belt and Road" China International Chess Open(Aksu, Xinjiang)Group A. Also played 1 rapid event (including Azerbaijan Men's Chess Championship-2026, rapid(tiebreak)) recently. His peak of 2601 was reached at age 27 (May 2022, World #205 at the time); he spent 28 months in Azerbaijani top 10.
Awarded GM in 2020 (age 25) and IM in 2013 (age 18). At junior level, he reached World #61 in U20, World #37 in U18, World #56 in U16, World #63 in U12 and #3 nationally in U14.
Current rating
2520
Standard
Rpd2464·Blz2495
All-time high
2601
−81 pts below
May 2022 · age 27
May 2022 · age 27
Activity
60
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#12
#12 · Azerbaijani players · of 1,084
28 months in National top 10 (2020–2023)
28 months in National top 10 (2020–2023)
Career timeline
23 entries2025
1,000 career games
at age 30
Aug 2025
2023
28 months in national top 10
longest streak 19 months · since Mar 2020
Aug 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2600
at age 27
Sep 2022
Peak Azerbaijani rank: #7
at age 27 · rated 2601
May 2022
Peak World rank: #205
at age 27 · rated 2601
May 2022
Crossed 2600
at age 27
May 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
2025 "the Belt and Road" China International Chess Open (Bengbu, Anhui)Group A · Aug 2025 · +1.5 Elo
Evolution
-14
2534 → 2520
Tournaments
7
52 games
Score
33/ 5263.5%
26W14D12L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsQingnan LiuGM2,548·2025 "the Belt and Road" China International Chess Open(Aksu, Xinjiang)Group A·R6·+5.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #12 | 2525 | +0.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #22 | 2499 | -2.1 |
Knockout | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | R32 | 2282 | -6.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/9 | #31 | 2413 | -14.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #4 | 2572 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/8 | #8 | 2593 | +7.3 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #30 | 2627 | +11.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVugar RasulovGM
🇦🇿AZE·2533
+2 −11 =7
20 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsNijat AbasovGM
🇦🇿AZE·2588
+4 −7 =9
20 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsZaur MammadovGM
🇦🇿AZE·2409
+5 −7 =3
15 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsUlvi BajaraniGM
🇦🇿AZE·2423
+4 −5 =5
14 games·last met Jun 2016
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vsBahruz RzayevIM
🇹🇷TUR·2321
+2 −6 =5
13 games·last met Mar 2016
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Rankings
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Azerbaijan
#12
out of 1,299 players
Europe
#260
in continent
World
#450
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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