FIDE has published the world chess ranking for July.
Idman.biz reports that 8 Azerbaijani chess players are in the "Top-100" of the list.
Shahriyar Mammadyarov has the best performance among male chess players. Our grandmaster is in 11th place with 2746 points. He has advanced two places. Teymur Rajabov (2692) is ranked 38th. Rauf Mammadov (2659) is 65th, Eltaj Safarli (2630) is 100th.
The list is headed by Norwegian Magnus Carlsen with 2839 points.
In the women's table, our best representative is Gunay Mammadzada (2390) at 52nd. Ulviyya Fataliyeva (2371) is 66th, Govhar Beydullayeva (2371) is 68th, Gulnar Mammadova (2352) is 88th.
The women's ranking table is headed by Chinese Yifan Hou - 2633 points.
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