Djakhangir Agaragimov
Djakhangir Agaragimov | |
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Country | Azerbaijan |
Born | December 15, 1986 |
Title | Grandmaster (2014) |
FIDE rating | 2502 (December 2016) |
Peak rating | 2502 (February 2014) |
Djakhangir Agaragimov (born December 15, 1986), in Azerbaijani Cahangir Ağarəhimov, is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster.
Agaragimov visited secondary school #258 in Baku and studied at the Azerbaijan State University of Economics. He trains chess together with Eltaj Safarli.[1]
He holds the Grandmaster title since February 2014,[2] fulfilling norms at the Baku Open in August 2010, where he managed to win against the Grandmasters Natalia Zhukova and Davit Jojua amongst others, and at a double-round rating tournament in Alushta in June 2013.[3] He is one of the few chess players who managed to become Grandmaster without holding the title International Master before.[4]
He was Operating Director at the Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku.[5]
Publications
- Pearls of Azerbaijan, by Vladimir Bagirov (chief editor), Niepołomice, Chess Evolution, 2016, ISBN 978-83-944290-8-9.
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External links
- Djakhangir Agaragimov chess games at 365Chess.com
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