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Baghirova, Khatun
WFM🇦🇿FIDE 13403753· Female· Azerbaijan· Born in 1997
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Khatun Baghirova, a 29-year-old Azerbaijani Woman FIDE Master, is rated 1728. She has slipped back 114 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2nd Betav International Open Chess Tournament - A, 8th Malatya Golden Apricot International Open Chess Tournament - A, and Kapadokya International Open Chess Tournament - B. She took a 35-month break between Sep 2022 and Sep 2025. Her peak of 1903 was reached at age 19 (Jan 2016).
Awarded WFM in 2021 (age 24) and WCM in 2011 (age 14). At junior level, she reached #14, #13, #11, #12 and #4 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1728
Standard
Rpd1911·Blz1840
All-time high
1903
−175 pts below
Jan 2016 · age 19
Jan 2016 · age 19
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#100,111
#100,111 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 27
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1737 → returned at 1754
Sep 2022
48th Azerbaijani 20-35 player
at age 25 · rated 1866
May 2022
2021
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 24
Jun 2021
2018
Best 12-month gain (+91 Elo)
1787 → 1878
Aug 2018
2017
Re-crossed 1800
at age 20
Sep 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-114
1842 → 1728
Tournaments
5
37 games
Score
15/ 3740.5%
10W10D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/1 | #273 | 2779 | -3.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/8 | #86 | 1800 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/9 | #51 | 1729 | -28.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #80 | 1717 | -30.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/8 | #114 | 1562 | -56.8 |
Worst Elo result: Kesan Municipality 20th International Open Chess Tournament (-56.8 Elo, finished #114).
Most-Played Opponents
vsAytan AmrayevaWFM
🇦🇿AZE·2121
+0 −6 =3
9 games·last met Mar 2015
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vsFatima Ahmadova
🇦🇿AZE·1814
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Mar 2015
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vsNarmin SoyunluWFM
🇦🇿AZE·2005
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met Jan 2015
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vsLala Rzabayli
🇦🇿AZE·1678
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2015
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vsBikakhanim Zamanova
🇦🇿AZE·1870
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2014
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Rankings
/
Azerbaijan
#316
out of 1,299 players
Europe
#70,999
in continent
World
#100,109
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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