Nijat Abasov
| Nijat Abasov | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Nijat Azad oglu Abasov |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Born | May 14, 1995 Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Title | Grandmaster (2011) |
| FIDE rating | 2626 (August 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2622 (April 2018) |
| Ranking | No. 164 (April 2018) |
Nijat Azad oglu Abasov[1] (born May 14, 1995) is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster. He became an International Master in 2009 and a grandmaster in 2010. He gained his third and final Grandmaster norm in the Azerbaijani Solidarity Day event in late December 2010,[1] in which he placed first.[2]
In November 2015, Abasov won the Cultural Village tournament in Wijk aan Zee to qualify for the 2016 Tata Steel Challengers tournament.[3]
Notes
- ^ a b Grandmaster title application, FIDE
- ^ "Azerbaijani Solidarity Day 2010". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
- ^ Schulz, André (2015-11-30). "Shipwrecked in the Benoni". ChessBase. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
External links
- Nijat Abasov chess games at 365Chess.com
- Nijat Abasov player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Nijat Abasov member profile at the Internet Chess Club
- Nijat Abasov player profile at Chess.com
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