Azerbaijan Chess Championship-2026, G10
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30 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 24 Mar 2026 to 30 Mar 2026 in Ganja, Azerbaijan. Top 10 Elo average was 861, and top seed was Zarina Mustafayeva (🇦🇿 AZE, 1472).
Location
🇦🇿Ganja, Azerbaijan
Dates
24 Mar 2026 → 30 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇦🇿Azerbaijan×11
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 7.0/9. takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (42.0).
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FIDE 13494708 lost to FIDE 13474952 (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
FIDE 13494708 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R6–R9)FIDE 13474952 5 wins (R1–R5)Shams Jarchili 5 wins (R2–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FIDE 13494708 | * | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2FIDE 13474952 | 1 | * | 1 | 0 |
| 3Shams Jarchili | — | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4Madina Eyvazova | 1 | 1 | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIDE 13494708 | 0 | — | +?N | +7B | +25N | −2B | −3N | +12B | +11B | +16N | +8B | 7.0 | 42.0 | 42.0 | 28.50 | 1505 | 0.0 |
| 2 | FIDE 13474952 | 0 | — | +29B | +?N | +11B | +1N | +17B | −3N | −8N | +7B | +4N | 7.0 | 41.5 | 41.5 | 29.50 | 1472 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Eyvazova, Madina | 0 | AZE | +9N | =12B | +10N | =8N | +1B | +2B | =4N | +6B | −5N | 6.5 | 49.0 | 54.0 | 39.50 | 1261 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Jarchili, Shams | 0 | AZE | −11B | +22N | +?B | +25N | +5N | +7B | =3B | +8N | −2B | 6.5 | 42.5 | 42.5 | 27.25 | 1502 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Mustafayeva, Zarina | 1472 | AZE | +24B | +20N | −16B | +23N | −4B | −11N | +19B | +25N | +3B | 6.0 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 25.50 | 611 | -23.2 |
| 6 | Rahimova, Amira | 0 | AZE | +22B | −11N | +20B | +27N | −7N | +?B | +10B | −3N | +9N | 6.0 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 21.00 | 1432 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Rustamli, Nazli | 1451 | AZE | +26B | −1N | +19B | +14N | +6B | −4N | =17B | −2N | +16B | 5.5 | 44.5 | 47.5 | 24.75 | 2211 | +17.6 |
| 8 | FIDE 13482785 | 0 | — | =?B | +?N | +12N | =3B | +9N | =17N | +2B | −4B | −1N | 5.5 | 42.0 | 42.0 | 23.00 | 1457 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Rustamli, Inji | 0 | AZE | −3B | +28N | +?B | +11N | −8B | +13N | =16B | +17N | −6B | 5.5 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 18.75 | 1411 | -8.4 |
| 10 | FIDE 13463667 | 0 | — | +?B | =16N | −3B | =13N | +25B | =14B | −6N | +?N | +18B | 5.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 14.75 | 1411 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Fakhratzade, Nurgun | 1406 | AZE | +4N | +6B | −2N | −9B | +19N | +5B | −1N | +12B | −?N | 5.0 | 47.0 | 47.0 | 27.50 | 1460 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Mehdiyeva, Khadija | 1436 | AZE | +28B | =3N | −8B | +18N | =16B | −1N | +21B | −11N | +17B | 5.0 | 41.5 | 43.5 | 20.50 | 1411 | -1.2 |
| 13 | Mammadova, Damla | 1437 | AZE | +18N | =27B | −17N | =10B | +15N | −9B | +23N | −?B | +21N | 5.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 21.25 | 613 | 0.0 |
| 14 | FIDE 13486047 | 0 | — | =17N | +15B | =27N | −7B | =18B | =10N | −?N | +?B | +22B | 5.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 17.25 | 1297 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 13467409 | 0 | — | =21B | −14N | =?B | +?N | −13B | =?N | +20B | =18N | +25B | 5.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 11.25 | 1413 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Muradli, Yaghmur | 1411 | AZE | +19N | =10B | +5N | −17B | =12N | +23B | =9N | −1B | −7N | 4.5 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 22.00 | 1453 | +6.8 |
| 17 | Gafarli, Maryam | 0 | AZE | =14B | +21N | +13B | +16N | −2N | =8B | =7N | −9B | −12N | 4.5 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 21.50 | 1433 | 0.0 |
| 18 | FIDE 13494040 | 0 | — | −13B | =?N | +21B | −12B | =14N | +20N | +27B | =15B | −10N | 4.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 15.00 | 636 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 13476785 | 0 | — | −16B | +26N | −7N | +20B | −11B | +?N | −5N | −21B | +28N | 4.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 9.00 | 645 | 0.0 |
| 20 | FIDE 13474154 | 0 | — | +23N | −5B | −6N | −19N | +29B | −18B | −15N | +30B | +27N | 4.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 7.00 | 672 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FIDE 13465520 | 0 | — | =15N | −17B | −18N | +24N | =?B | +30B | −12N | +19N | −13B | 4.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 10.50 | 636 | 0.0 |
| 22 | FIDE 13457594 | 0 | — | −6N | −4B | +26N | −?N | +24B | −25B | +30N | +23B | −14N | 4.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 11.00 | 613 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 13495542 | 0 | — | −20B | +24N | +29B | −5B | +?N | −16N | −13B | −22N | +26B | 4.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 8.00 | 1304 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 13495380 | 0 | — | −5N | −23B | +30N | −21B | −22N | +26B | +?N | +27B | −?N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 5.00 | 1438 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 13483480 | 0 | — | F | +?N | −1B | −4B | −10N | +22N | +?B | −5B | −15N | 3.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 4.00 | 672 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 13496140 | 0 | — | −7N | −19B | −22B | +30N | −?B | −24N | +29B | +28B | −23N | 3.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 3.00 | 651 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 13479296 | 0 | — | F | =13N | =14B | −6B | −?N | +?B | −18N | −24N | −20B | 2.0 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 5.00 | 1408 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 13495887 | 0 | — | −12N | −9B | −?B | −?N | +30B | +29N | −?B | −26N | −19B | 2.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 1.00 | 620 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 13496123 | 0 | — | −2N | +30B | −23N | −?B | −20N | −28B | −26N | −?N | F | 1.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 0.00 | 603 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 13496808 | 0 | — | −?B | −29N | −24B | −26B | −28N | −21N | −22B | −20N | −?B | 0.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 0.00 | 603 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Rustamli, NazliAZE+17.65.5 pts · #9
- 2Muradli, YaghmurAZE+6.84.5 pts · #6
- 3FIDE 134636670.05.5 pts · #15
Top rating losers
- 1Mustafayeva, ZarinaAZE-23.26.0 pts · #29
- 2Rustamli, InjiAZE-8.45.5 pts · #14
- 3Mehdiyeva, KhadijaAZE-1.25.0 pts · #16