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Guliyev, Elvin

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FIDEFIDE 13418173· Male· Azerbaijan· Born in 1984

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Elvin Guliyev, a 42-year-old Azerbaijani player, is rated 1907. He has slipped back 81 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). He had 2 career breaks: 58 months (2014–2019) and 67 months (2019–2025, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2045 was reached at age 35 (Oct 2019); he also reached Azerbaijani #88 in Sep 2020.

Current rating

1907

Standard

Rpd1980·Blz1996

All-time high

2045

−138 pts below
Oct 2019 · age 35

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#46,408

#46,408 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 42
Jun 2026
2025
5th Azerbaijani 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1988
Sep 2025
2020
Peak Azerbaijani rank: #88
at age 36 · rated 2045
Sep 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+57 Elo)
1988 → 2045
Oct 2019
Crossed 2000
at age 35
Oct 2019
All-time peak 2045
at age 35 · −138 from today
Oct 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sadagul Afandi 1,777
Baku Open - 2026, Group B · Apr 2026 · +6.4 Elo
Evolution
-81
1988 → 1907
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
5W1D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSadagul Afandi1,777·Baku Open - 2026, Group B·R6·+6.4
2.[W]vsHuseyn Huseynli1,647·Baku Open - 2026, Group B·R4·+3.7
3.[W]vsFarid Babazade1,637·Baku Open - 2026, Group B·R9·+3.5
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKarim Abbasli1,508·Baku Open - 2026, Group B·R1·-18.2
2.[L]vsTunjay Rustamov1,770·Baku Open - 2026, Group B·R8·-13.8
3.[L]vsAzar Bayramov1,824·Baku Open - 2026, Group B·R7·-12.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Baku Open - 2026, Group B
Open Swiss
Apr 20265.5/9#541740-81.2
Worst Elo result: Baku Open - 2026, Group B (-81.2 Elo, finished #54).

Rankings

/
Azerbaijan
#176
out of 1,299 players
Europe
#34,192
in continent
World
#46,407
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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9
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2,545
10
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2,537
...
176🇦🇿Guliyev, Elvin1,907
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
...
34192🇦🇿Guliyev, Elvin1,907
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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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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46407🇦🇿Guliyev, Elvin1,907