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Khalafova, Narmin

WGM🇦🇿

FIDEFIDE 13402625· Female· Azerbaijan· Born in 1994

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Narmin Khalafova, a 32-year-old Azerbaijani Woman Grandmaster, is rated 2211 and ranked 332nd among women worldwide. She has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 10, Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 8-9, and Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 7. Also played 3 rapid events (including European Corporate Chess Championship 2025) recently. She took a 49-month break between Aug 2018 and Oct 2022 (COVID-19 included). Her peak of 2303 was reached at age 23 (Apr 2017); she also reached Azerbaijani #45 in Jun 2024.

Awarded WGM in 2017 (age 23), WIM in 2015 (age 21), and WFM in 2010 (age 16). At junior level, she reached #7, #4, #6 and #15 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

2211

Standard

Rpd2097·Blz2170

All-time high

2303

−92 pts below
Apr 2017 · age 23

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Women #332

#332 · women worldwide · of 22,866

Career timeline

21 entries
2024
Peak Azerbaijani rank: #45
at age 30 · rated 2284
Jun 2024
2018
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 2279 → returned at 2270
Aug 2018
2017
WGM title awardedWGM
at age 23 · 2nd quarter Presidential Board 2017
Aug 2017
500 career games
at age 23
Aug 2017
Crossed 2300
at age 23
Apr 2017
All-time peak 2303
at age 23 · −92 from today
Apr 2017

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Tykhon CherniaievFM 2,369
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 10 · Apr 2026 · +4.3 Elo
Evolution
-33
2244 → 2211
Tournaments
9
15 games
Score
5.5/ 1536.7%
4W3D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 10
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#522369+4.2
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 8-9
Team
Mar 20260/2#2111571-13.0
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#732313+2.2
Coupe de Luxembourg 2026 Round 1
Knockout
Jan 20260/1R641433-10.0
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 6
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#792130-3.0
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 5
Team
Dec 20250/1#1101714-3.4
40th European Club Cup (open)
Team
Oct 20253/6#4122227-1.8
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 2
Team
Oct 20250/1#1321415-10.8
Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 1
Team
Sep 20251/1#212687+2.2

Most-Played Opponents

vsKhayala AbdullaWGM
🇦🇿AZE·2213
+2 −9 =6
17 games·last met May 2017
View head-to-head →
vsNarmin KazimovaWGM
🇦🇿AZE·2128
+2 −5 =3
10 games·last met Jul 2018
View head-to-head →
vsTurkan MamedjarovaWGM
🇦🇿AZE·2222
+2 −3 =4
9 games·last met May 2018
View head-to-head →
vsGulnar MammadovaIM
🇦🇿AZE·2325
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met May 2018
View head-to-head →
vsNargiz UmudovaWGM
🇦🇿AZE·2276
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met Mar 2016
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Azerbaijan
#68
out of 1,281 players
Europe
#5,301
in continent
World
#7,583
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Azerbaijan
1
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2,717
2
🇦🇿Radjabov, TeimourFollow Teimour RadjabovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,689
3
🇦🇿Suleymanli, AydinFollow Aydin SuleymanliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,665
4
🇦🇿Safarli, EltajFollow Eltaj SafarliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,648
5
🇦🇿Mamedov, RaufFollow Rauf MamedovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,636
6
🇦🇿Muradli, MahammadFollow Mahammad MuradliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,617
7
🇦🇿Durarbayli, VasifFollow Vasif DurarbayliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,611
8
🇦🇿Abasov, NijatFollow Nijat AbasovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
9
🇦🇿Asadli, VugarFollow Vugar AsadliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,545
10
🇦🇿Ahmadzada, AhmadFollow Ahmad AhmadzadaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,531
...
68🇦🇿Khalafova, Narmin2,211
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
5301🇦🇿Khalafova, Narmin2,211
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
7583🇦🇿Khalafova, Narmin2,211