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Azerbaijan's leading grandmaster Shahriyar Mamedyarov has weakened his position in the updated world ranking, while Ulviyya Fataliyeva has set a personal record.
According to Idman.Biz, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has published the world ranking as of December 1.
According to the updated indicators, Shahriyar Mamedyarov dropped from 14th place to 19th place with 2730 points. His close neighbors are Levon Aronian (USA, 2729) and Le Kuang Liem (Vietnam, 2731).
Other Azerbaijani chess players in the top 100 of the world ranking: Teymur Rajabov (2692) - 37th place, Rauf Mammadov (2645) - 78th place, Eltaj Safarli (2644) - 79th place and Aydin Suleymanli (2628) - 99th place.
The top ten of the individual world ranking as of December 1 is as follows:
Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2840)
Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 2810)
Fabiano Caruana (USA, 2795)
Vincent Keymer (Germany, 2776)
Arjun Erigaisi (India, 2775)
Alireza Firouzja (France, 2762)
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (India, 2761)
Anish Giri (Netherlands, 2760)
Wei Yi (China, 2754)
Dommaraju Gukesh (India, 2754, world champion)
Among female chess players, Azerbaijani representative Ulviyya Fataliyeva updated her personal record and rose to the 26th place. She currently has 2434 points in her account. Previously, in November, her maximum score was 2420 points and 33rd place.
It should be noted that the highest result among Azerbaijani female chess players of all time belongs to Gulay Mammadzade. In October 2022, she was ranked 18th in the world ranking with 2483 points. Currently, Mammadzade is on maternity leave and is in 54th place with 2390 points.
Other Azerbaijani chess players in the top 100 of the FIDE women's ranking: Gulhar Beydullayeva (2364) - 77th place and Khanim Balajayeva (2351) - 92nd place.
Teymur Tushiyev
