Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Azerbaijani chess player

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Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijani: S?hriyar H?mid oglu M?mm?dyarov; born 12 April 1985) is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster.
As of November 2019, he is ranked as No.
1 in Azerbaijan and No.
5 in the world.
His personal best rating of 2820 makes him the sixth-highest-rated player of all time in chess history. Mamedyarov has competed in the Candidates Tournament in 2011 (eliminated in quarterfinals), in 2014 (placing fourth) and in 2018 (placing second).
He is a two-time World Junior Champion (2003 and 2005) and was World Rapid Champion in 2013.
A gold medalist at the 2012 Chess Olympiad on the third board, he is a three-time European Team Champion (2009, 2013, 2017) with Azerbaijan.
He is also a two-time winner at Tal Memorial (2010 joint and 2014 Blitz) and Shamkir Chess (2016 and 2017), as well as the winner of 2018 Biel Chess Festival where he beat reigning World Champion Magnus Carlsen.

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