Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Shakhriyar Mamadyarov [1] (born 12 April 1985 in Sumgayit, Azerbaijan), is a chess grandmaster. On the January 2008 FIDE rating list he reached number six in the world with a rating of 2760. He is known for being an excellent chess strategist.[2][3]
| Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | |
|---|---|
 Mammadyarov at the 2006 Corus chess tournament | |
| Full name | Şəhriyar Məmmədyarov |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Title | Grandmaster |
| FIDE rating | 2800 (#5 on the June 2017 FIDE ratings list) |
| Peak rating | 2800 (June 2017) |
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Media
Mamedyarov at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Shamkir Chess tournament.
References
- ↑ Azerbaijani: Şəhriyar Məmmədyarov
- ↑ "The Top-Notch Azerbaijani Chess Grandmaster Shakhriyar Mamedyarov". Archived from the original on 2010-03-07. Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ↑ Chessgames.com [1]