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Talibov, Shiroghlan
IM🇦🇿FIDE 13429078· Male· Azerbaijan· Born in 2006
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Shiroghlan Talibov, a 20-year-old Azerbaijani International Master, is rated 2477 — just 5 short of his peak of 2482 (Apr 2026, age 20) and ranked 16th among Azerbaijani players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +60 Elo over the past 12 months. 148 rated games in the past year (≈69/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, Aeroflot Open 2026, and Al-Beruniy 3rd International chess tournament, Futures. Also played 13 rapid (including Azerbaijan Men's Chess Championship-2026, rapid(tiebreak)) and 11 blitz events (including Blitz Moscow. March 2026 - 1) recently. He reached Azerbaijani #15 in Apr 2026.
Awarded IM in 2024 (age 18) and FM in 2021 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #31 in U20, World #46 in U18, World #51 in U16, World #92 in U14 and #3 nationally in U12.
Current rating
2477
Standard
Rpd2344·Blz2418
All-time high
2482
−5 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 20
Apr 2026 · age 20
Activity
95
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
144 past 12 mo · ≈12/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#16
#16 · Azerbaijani players · of 1,084
Career timeline
19 entries2026
Peak Azerbaijani rank: #15
at age 20 · rated 2482
Apr 2026
31st U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2482
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2482
at age 20 · −8 from today
Apr 2026
2025
500 career games
at age 19
Jul 2025
2024
46th U18 player worldwide
at age 18 · rated 2431
Dec 2024
IM title awardedIM
at age 18 · 95th 2024 FIDE Congress
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+51
2426 → 2477
Tournaments
16
135 games
Score
85/ 13563.0%
53W64D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/4 | #20 | 2548 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #10 | 2465 | -1.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/11 | #160 | 2419 | -7.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #31 | 2570 | +17.2 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #2 | 2581 | +18.2 |
Knockout | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | QF | 2738 | +15.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVugar ManafovIM
🇦🇿AZE·2448
+6 −17 =3
26 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsKhazar BabazadaIM
🇦🇿AZE·2499
+7 −7 =11
25 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsSuleyman SuleymanliFM
🇦🇿AZE·2414
+9 −4 =8
21 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsRavan UghuzovFM
🇦🇿AZE·2258
+16 −1 =2
19 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsAllahverdi HamidovFM
🇦🇿AZE·2302
+14 −2 =2
18 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Azerbaijan
#16
out of 1,299 players
Europe
#461
in continent
World
#771
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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