Frid Abbasov

Fərid Abbasov at the 21st Staufer Open 2009 in Schwäbisch Gmünd
Association	Azerbaijan
Born	January 31, 1979 Baku
title	International Master (2001) Grand Master (2007)
Current  Elo rating	2528 (August 2020)
Best Elo rating	2578 (October 2008)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Fərid Abbasov (with the World Chess Federation FIDE Farid Abbasov ; born January 31, 1979 in Baku ) is an Azerbaijani chess player and coach.

Life

He has been the coach of the Azerbaijani national youth team since 1998. The deeply religious chess player propagates the affiliation of Nagorno Karabakh to Azerbaijan and sells chess software.

He played club chess in Iran for Tidewater Hormozgan , with whom he became Iranian team champion in 2005. In Turkey he played for Konyaspor . At FIDE Abbasov is listed as inactive because he did not play an Elo-rated game after a tournament that was held in Suworow in June 2012 .

successes

At the U18 European Championships in Tallinn in 1997 , he finished second. He won the Azerbaijani individual championship in 2001 in Baku. In 2006 he won the Mevlana Chess Festival in Konya . In 2007 he won the 15th Troy chess tournament in Çanakkale , together with Jan Timman the delta lift tournament in Laholm , a rapid chess event, and the 7th Rohde Open in Sautron near Nantes . In 2008 he won the International Chess Open of La Fere and the Jubilee Open to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the chess club l'Echiquier Nîmois from Nîmes . At the Azerbaijani individual championship in 2009 he came second.

In 2001 he became International Master , and since June 2007 he has held the title of Grand Master . He achieved the standards for the GM title at the Alushta international tournament in June 2004 and at the Tula international tournament in February 2007.

Web links

• Replayable chess games by Fərid Abbasov on chessgames.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Self-presentation on chessclub.com (English)
2. ↑ What is this guy selling? (English)
3. ↑ List of Titles Approved, June 22-24, 2007 in Tallinn (English)
4. ↑ GM application to FIDE (English)