Rating tournament of Bahruz Chess Club, 2026, N2
17 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 02 Mar 2026 to 08 Mar 2026 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Top 10 Elo average was 1642, and top seed was Khana Nasirova (🇦🇿 AZE, 1783).
Farid Murvatov (🇦🇿 AZE, 1746) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Omar Bakirov (5.0) and Daniel Konovalov (5.0). Murvatov won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Vugar Alizada (1422) beat Tamerlan Afandiyev (1552), a +130-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsFarid Murvatov led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Farid Murvatov held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.
Farid Murvatov lost to Daniel Konovalov (Black).
Farid Murvatov 3 wins (R1–R3)Omar Bakirov 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Farid Murvatov | * | 0 | ½ | 1 |
| 2Daniel Konovalov | 1 | * | — | — |
| 3Omar Bakirov | ½ | — | * | ½ |
| 4Khana Nasirova | 0 | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murvatov, Farid | 1746 | AZE | +16N | +8B | +11N | =2B | +9N | +5B | −3N | 5.5 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 18.00 | 1786 | +12.9 |
| 2 | Bakirov, Omar | 1717 | AZE | +10B | +12N | +7B | =1N | =5B | +4N | −6B | 5.0 | 26.5 | 29.0 | 19.50 | 1781 | +27.2 |
| 3 | Konovalov, Daniel | 1668 | AZE | +15N | −11B | +4N | =8B | =6N | +10B | +1B | 5.0 | 24.0 | 25.0 | 18.25 | 1855 | +53.6 |
| 4 | Eyvazov, Hasan Khagani | 1608 | AZE | +14B | =5N | −3B | +7N | +8B | −2B | +9N | 4.5 | 26.5 | 29.0 | 16.75 | 1690 | +34.4 |
| 5 | Nasirova, Khana | 1783 | AZE | +13N | =4B | +6N | +12B | =2N | −1N | =8B | 4.5 | 26.0 | 28.5 | 16.25 | 1730 | -14.0 |
| 6 | Babasoy, Kanan | 1750 | AZE | =7B | +10N | −5B | +15N | =3B | =9B | +2N | 4.5 | 25.5 | 26.5 | 15.50 | 1671 | -20.8 |
| 7 | Huseynov, Kemaleddin | 1506 | AZE | =6N | +13B | −2N | −4B | +17B | +14N | +10N | 4.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 10.25 | 1633 | +32.8 |
| 8 | Isbatov, Tahir | 1544 | AZE | +9B | −1N | +17B | =3N | −4N | +11B | =5N | 4.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 10.75 | 1574 | +7.6 |
| 9 | Ekici, Pamir Azer | 0 | AZE | −8N | +15B | +16N | +11B | −1B | =6N | −4B | 3.5 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 6.75 | 1526 | +25.2 |
| 10 | Alizada, Vugar | 1422 | AZE | −2N | −6B | +13N | +16B | +12N | −3N | −7B | 3.0 | 24.0 | 25.0 | 6.00 | 1541 | +39.6 |
| 11 | Rustamli, Inji | 0 | AZE | F | +3N | −1B | −9N | =14B | −8N | +15B | 2.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 7.25 | 1487 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Afandiyev, Tamerlan | 1552 | AZE | +17N | −2B | +14N | −5N | −10B | F | =13B | 2.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 3.75 | 1427 | -28.4 |
| 13 | Valiyev, Khagan | 1544 | AZE | −5B | −7N | −10B | F | +15N | +16B | =12N | 2.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 3.25 | 1463 | -19.2 |
| 14 | Rustamli, Nazli | 1415 | AZE | −4N | +16B | −12B | +17N | =11N | −7B | F | 2.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.25 | 1329 | -24.8 |
| 15 | Karimli, Ughur | 1418 | AZE | −3B | −9N | F | −6B | −13B | +17N | −11N | 1.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 0.00 | 790 | -49.2 |
| 16 | Karimli, Angelina | 1444 | AZE | −1B | −14N | −9B | −10N | F | −13N | +17B | 1.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 0.00 | 711 | -79.6 |
| 17 | FIDE 13462571 | 0 | — | −12B | F | −8N | −14B | −7N | −15B | −16N | 0.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.00 | 684 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Konovalov, DanielAZE+53.65.0 pts · #1
- 2Alizada, VugarAZE+39.63.0 pts · #8
- 3Eyvazov, Hasan KhaganiAZE+34.44.5 pts · #5
- 1Karimli, AngelinaAZE-79.61.0 pts · #16
- 2Karimli, UghurAZE-49.21.0 pts · #17
- 3Afandiyev, TamerlanAZE-28.42.5 pts · #13
- R5+130 Elo gap
- R3+122 Elo gap