Vugar Asadli

Vugar Asadli
Asadli in 2023
CountryAzerbaijan
Born9 October 2001 (2001-10-09) (age 23)
Baku, Azerbaijan
TitleGrandmaster (2019)
FIDE rating2551 (January 2025)
Peak rating2586 (February 2023)[1]

Vugar Asadli (Azerbaijani: Vüqar Əsədli, born 9 October 2001) is an Azerbaijani chess player who was awarded the title of chess grandmaster in 2019.[2][3] Asadli is ranked as the 9th best chess player in Azerbaijan in the rating list of September 2020.[4]

He scored 6/8 on the 3rd board at the 2016 World Youth Chess Olympiad, while in the 2020 Portugal open rapid, he scored 6.5/8, placing him in the 9th place.[5] In the 2020 Portugal open, he scored 7/9, placing him in the 2- 9th place along with Hugo Ten Hertog, Evgeny Alekseev, Eduardo Iturrizaga, Aleksandar Indjic, Aryan Tari, Alexander Motylev, and Tigran Ghamarian.[6] In the Baku Open 2019, he ranked 3rd with a score of 7.5/9.[7]

He will be playing in the world rapid and blitz championship 2023 held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.[8]

Asadli received an international master title from FIDE in 2017, a FIDE master title in 2015, and a Candidate master title in 2014.

References

  1. ^ "Ratings Progress Chart: Asadli, Vugar". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Title application for Grandmaster" (PDF). ratings.fide.com. 1 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Titles approved by Q3 2019 Presidential Board". FIDE. 25 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Asadli, Vugar FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  5. ^ pedrograve (3 February 2020). "Portugal Open: Karen Grigoryan wins also in rapid – OPEN PORTUGAL 2020". portugalopen.fpx.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  6. ^ pedrograve (2 February 2020). "Karen Grigoryan is the new King of Portugal Open – OPEN PORTUGAL 2020". portugalopen.fpx.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  7. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Baku Open 2019, group Open". chess-results.com. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  8. ^ "FIDE World Rapid Championship 2023". chess24.com. Retrieved 2023-12-26.