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Ahmadov, Fariz

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FIDEFIDE 13402200· Male· Azerbaijan· Born in 1988

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Fariz Ahmadov, a 38-year-old Azerbaijani player, is rated 2156 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 39 Elo over the past 12 months. 61 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Azerbaijan Chess Championship, I league, Men, Shirvan Open - 2025, Group A, and Guba Open 2025, Group A. Also played 7 rapid (including Azerbaijan Chess Championship, Rapid) and 6 blitz events (including Azerbaijan Chess Championship, Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2010–2011) and 26 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2284 was reached at age 19 (Jan 2007); he also reached Azerbaijani #37 in Jul 2009.

At junior level, he reached #4, #3 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

2156

Standard

Rpd2004·Blz2070

All-time high

2284

−128 pts below
Jan 2007 · age 19

Activity

41

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

43 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 5%

#10,850 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

20 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 37
Jul 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 36
Aug 2024
500 career games
at age 36
Jan 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 34
Jun 2022
2019
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2165 → returned at 2182
Jun 2019
2015
Re-crossed 2200
at age 27
Nov 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Vitaliy BernadskiyGM 2,505
Guba Open 2025, Group A · Jul 2025 · +6.0 Elo
Evolution
-62
2218 → 2156
Tournaments
4
34 games
Score
19/ 3455.9%
14W10D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJahandar AzadaliyevFM2,290·Guba Open 2025, Group A·R7·+10.8
2.[W]vsIslam HajialiyevCM2,162·Guba Open 2025, Group A·R5·+7.2
3.[D]vsVitaliy BernadskiyGM2,505·Guba Open 2025, Group A·R8·+6.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsBoricha Yohan1,989·Shirvan Open - 2025, Group A·R7·-15.9
2.[L]vsHuseyn Gurbanov1,995·Baku Open - 2026, Group B·R6·-14.3
3.[L]vsMiraziz MatyakubovCM2,095·Shirvan Open - 2025, Group A·R6·-13.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Baku Open - 2026, Group B
Open Swiss
Apr 20266/9#311968-34.6
Azerbaijan Chess Championship, I league, Men
Swiss
Jan 20264.5/9#172055-34.8
Shirvan Open - 2025, Group A
Open Swiss
Nov 20253/7#692040-36.2
Guba Open 2025, Group A
Swiss
Jul 20255.5/9#102269+15.2
Worst Elo result: Shirvan Open - 2025, Group A (-36.2 Elo, finished #69).

Most-Played Opponents

vsMahammad Baghirov
🇦🇿AZE·2061
+13 −2 =1
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vsRashad ZeynalliFM
🇦🇿AZE·2269
+5 −5 =1
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vsRavan AliyevIM
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+3 −3 =4
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vsKhazar BabazadaIM
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+2 −5 =3
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsKhagan AhmadIM
🇦🇿AZE·2480
+1 −7 =2
10 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings

/
Azerbaijan
#78
out of 1,299 players
Europe
#7,754
in continent
World
#10,850
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Azerbaijan
1
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3
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4
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2,648
5
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2,636
6
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2,617
7
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2,611
8
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2,588
9
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2,545
10
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2,537
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78🇦🇿Ahmadov, Fariz2,156
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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7754🇦🇿Ahmadov, Fariz2,156
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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10850🇦🇿Ahmadov, Fariz2,156