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Rustamov, Rustam
FM🇦🇿FIDE 13440110· Male· Azerbaijan· Born in 2009
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Rustam Rustamov, a 17-year-old Azerbaijani FIDE Master, is rated 2340 — just 15 short of his peak of 2355 (Dec 2025, age 16) and ranked 41st among Azerbaijani players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2283 and 2355 over the past 2 years. 91 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Azerbaijan Chess Championship-2026, U18, Azerbaijan Chess Championship, I league, Men, and 1st TSCCA Championship. Also played 14 rapid (including Rapid tournament of Chessbattle Grand Prix, 2026, N1) and 9 blitz events (including Ganja Open - 2025, Blitz) recently. He reached Azerbaijani #34 in Dec 2025.
Awarded FM in 2023 (age 14). At junior level, he reached World #95 in U16, World #72 in U14 and #2, #3 and #9 nationally in U18, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2340
Standard
Rpd2338·Blz2279
All-time high
2355
−15 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 16
Dec 2025 · age 16
Activity
63
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
91 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#41
#41 · Azerbaijani players · of 1,040
Career timeline
15 entries2026
2nd Azerbaijani U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2353
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Azerbaijani rank: #34
at age 16 · rated 2355
Dec 2025
All-time peak 2355
at age 16 · −15 from today
Dec 2025
95th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2334
Jun 2025
2024
Crossed 2300
at age 15
Oct 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 15
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+6
2334 → 2340
Tournaments
9
82 games
Score
52.5/ 8264.0%
31W43D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 7/10 | #2 | 2390 | +19.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #11 | 2188 | -33.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #4 | 2325 | -2.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 2310 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/9 | #4 | 2464 | +35.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/11 | #17 | 2317 | +4.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTunar DavudovFM
🇦🇿AZE·2379
+9 −10 =10
29 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAllahverdi HamidovFM
🇦🇿AZE·2239
+10 −3 =10
23 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsKhazar BabazadaIM
🇦🇿AZE·2495
+2 −9 =8
19 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMahammad Baghirov
🇦🇿AZE·2057
+14 −0 =4
18 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMurad IbrahimliIM
🇦🇿AZE·2445
+3 −10 =5
18 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Azerbaijan
#41
out of 1,281 players
Europe
#1,898
in continent
World
#2,939
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Europe
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World
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