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Kazimova, Narmin
WGM🇦🇿FIDE 13402951· Female· Azerbaijan· Born in 1993
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Narmin Kazimova, a 33-year-old Azerbaijani Woman Grandmaster, is rated 2128 and sitting in the top 3% of women worldwide. She has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈47/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Azerbaijan Women's Chess Championship-2026, Kapadokya International Open Chess Tournament - A, and 11th Cesme International Open Chess Tournament - A. Her peak of 2364 was reached at age 23 (Apr 2016, Azerbaijani #28 at the time).
Awarded WGM in 2015 (age 22) and WIM in 2009 (age 16). At junior level, she reached #4, #2, #1 and #6 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2128
Standard
Rpd2097·Blz2269
All-time high
2364
−236 pts below
Apr 2016 · age 23
Apr 2016 · age 23
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#612 · women worldwide · of 23,136
Career timeline
19 entries2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 29
Feb 2022
2019
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2217 → returned at 2183
Dec 2019
2016
Peak Azerbaijani rank: #28
at age 23 · rated 2364
Apr 2016
All-time peak 2364
at age 23 · −236 from today
Apr 2016
2015
Crossed 2300
at age 22
Sep 2015
WGM title awardedWGM
at age 22 · 82nd FIDE Congress 2011
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-41
2169 → 2128
Tournaments
3
13 games
Score
5/ 1338.5%
3W4D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knockout | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | R16 | 2199 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #39 | 2066 | -19.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0/2 | #161 | 1271 | -25.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKhayala AbdullaWGM
🇦🇿AZE·2213
+7 −3 =8
18 games·last met Mar 2016
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vsTurkan MamedjarovaWGM
🇦🇿AZE·2232
+3 −7 =6
16 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsGulnar MammadovaIM
🇦🇿AZE·2324
+3 −4 =6
13 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsNargiz UmudovaWGM
🇦🇿AZE·2276
+6 −3 =4
13 games·last met Jan 2017
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vsSabina IbrahimovaWIM
🇦🇿AZE·2205
+4 −4 =3
11 games·last met May 2017
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Rankings
/
Azerbaijan
#88
out of 1,299 players
Europe
#9,355
in continent
World
#12,947
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Azerbaijan
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| 88 | 2,128 | |
Europe
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| 9355 | 2,128 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 12947 | 2,128 | |