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Ziyaev, Negmat
🇹🇯FIDE 14700131· Male· Tajikistan· Born in 1951
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Negmat Ziyaev, a 75-year-old Tajik player, is rated 1788. He has slipped back 102 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tajikistan National Championship 2026 - Men, Al-Beruniy 3rd International chess tournament, OPEN, and President Cup "Open-B". Also played 2 rapid events (including Tajikistan National Championship 2026 - Rapid, Men) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 44 months (2001–2005), 53 months (2005–2009), 13 months (2009–2010), 12 months (2016–2017) and 12 months (2018–2019). His peak of 2299 was reached at age 54 (Jan 2005); he also reached Tajik #5 in Apr 2001 and spent 12 months in Tajik top 5.
Current rating
1788
Standard
Rpd1928·Blz—
All-time high
2299
−511 pts below
Jan 2005 · age 54
Jan 2005 · age 54
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
45 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#80,122
#80,122 · players worldwide · of 218,279
12 months in National top 5 (2001–2006)
12 months in National top 5 (2001–2006)
Career timeline
20 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+62 Elo)
1852 → 1914
Jan 2025
2022
1st Tajik 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2007
Jun 2022
2018
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1970 → returned at 1976
Sep 2018
2017
1st Tajik 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2064
Jul 2017
2016
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2064 → returned at 2050
Aug 2016
2014
100 career games
at age 63
Jun 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-92
1880 → 1788
Tournaments
5
43 games
Score
26/ 4360.5%
23W6D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/7 | #35 | 1868 | -5.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/8 | #38 | 1894 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/8 | #56 | 1789 | -22.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/8 | #29 | 1754 | -32.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/8 | #22 | 1676 | -32.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJamshed IsaevIM
🇹🇯TJK·2227
+1 −7 =1
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAhmad Avzalzoda
🇹🇯TJK·2036
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsOlucha Jumaev
🇹🇯TJK·1939
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsSuhrob KhamdamovIM
🇹🇯TJK·2079
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Aug 2017
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vsAndrey Onischenko
🇷🇺RUS·1975
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2016
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Rankings
/
Tajikistan
#51
out of 208 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,874
in continent
World
#80,120
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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