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14-year-old Sina Movahed wins Baku Chess Open to become Iran’s youngest Grandmaster

by L'immortale

The 2024 Baku Chess Open was played from 29 June to 7 July in Baku Sports Hall. The event gathered more than 300 players who competed in A and B sections for the total prize fund of $50,000.

After nine played rounds, as many as four players tied for the top including 14-year-old Iranian chess star Sina Movahed (Iran, 2482), GM Abhimanyu Puranik (India, 2632), GM Mittal Aditya (India, 2595) and GM Narayanan SL (India, 2668). Having the best tiebreak criteria, Iranian youngster clinched the tournament, won the money-prize of $12,000 and earned his final grandmaster norm to become the youngest grandmaster in his country.

IM Polina Shuvalova (FIDE, 2467) was the best ranked female player in the event with the score of 6.5 points and better tiebreaks than IM Bibisara Assaubayeva (Kazakhstan, 2472). Scoring 5.5 points each, IM Meruert Kamalidenova (Kazakhstan, 2360) and IM Gulnar Mammadova (Azerbaijan, 2348) shared third place.

More information and photo gallery by Azerbaijani Chess Federation can be found on the official website. Final rankings can be seen below or through chess-results.

Rk. NameTypsexFEDRtgPts. 
1IMMovahed, SinaU14 IRI24827
2GMPuranik, Abhimanyu  IND26327
3GMAditya, MittalU18 IND25957
4GMNarayanan, S L  IND26687
5GMAsadli, Vugar  AZE25606.5
6IMSamadov, ReadU18 AZE25036.5
7IMShuvalova, Polina wFID24676.5
8IMIlamparthi, A RU16 IND24466.5
9GMShyam, Sundar M.  IND24936.5
10IMAssaubayeva, BibisaraU20wKAZ24726.5
11GMMamedov, Rauf  AZE26516
12GMSuleymanli, AydinU20 AZE26266
13GMAhmadzada, AhmadU20 AZE24816
14GMAbasov, Nijat  AZE26216
15IMManafov, VugarU20 AZE24306
16IMStribuk, ArtiomU18 FID24226
17GMPranav, VU18 IND26326
18FMTalibov, ShiroghlanU18 AZE23616
19FMNovozhilov, SemenU14 FID22886
20IMAradhya, Garg  IND24186
21IMIbrahimli, Murad  AZE24005.5
22FMSuleimen, ErgaliU16 KAZ22545.5
23GMMuradli, Mahammad  AZE25755.5
 FMMamedov, EdgarU14 KAZ24105.5
25FMZverev, LevU14 FID24165.5
26GMAleksandrov, AleksejS50 FID24055.5
27FMYeletsky, Ivan  FID24985.5
28IMAgmanov, Zhandos  KAZ24645.5
29IMKamalidenova, MeruertU20wKAZ23605.5
30FMSoham, KamotraU20 IND23885.5
31IMBabazada, KhazarU20 AZE24685.5
32GMIskandarov, Misratdin  AZE25245.5
33IMZhalmakhanov, Ramazan  KAZ25055.5
34IMMammadova, Gulnar wAZE23485.5
35FMAhmad, KhaganU14 AZE24015.5
36FMAtakishiyev, ElmarU20 AZE23565
37 Israilov, AgilU18 AZE21415
38FMMd, ImranU16 IND21805
39CMBharadia, YashU16 IND21005
40FMProkhorov, AlekseyU14 FID21615
41FMAkhilbay, ImangaliU16 KAZ23035
42WFMKaldarova, AyaulymU18wKAZ21005
43FMMohamed, Anees M  IND23065
44WIMKairbekova, AminaU18wKAZ22445
45GMGokerkan, Cem Kaan  TUR25125
46IMTsaruk, MaksimU20 FID24805
47FMOrujov, FaridU16 AZE22435
48GMZhukova, Natalia wUKR23065
49WFMIsmayil, MalakU20wAZE21655
50FMKurmangaliyeva, LiyaU20wKAZ22825
51FMDolgun, CanU20 TUR22645
52 Davidov, Samir  AZE22444.5
53 Ajay, Santhosh ParvathareddyU14 IND21634.5
54FMSuleymanli, SuleymanU18 AZE22624.5
55FMAmangeldy, ErnurU16 KAZ22234.5
56FMHamidov, AllahverdiU16 AZE23074.5
57WIMSerikbay, Assel wKAZ22174.5
58FMValiyev, ShahinU18 AZE22444.5
59FMBizhigitov, ZhangirU20 KAZ22124.5
60FMVrashank, ChouhanU18 IND22094.5
61FMRustamov, RustamU16 AZE22854.5
62IMJubin, JimmyU18 IND24524.5
63 Tregubenko, NikolayU14 FID22464.5
64IMSalimova, Nurgyul wBUL24364.5
65FMBayramov, Zaur  AZE22494.5
66FMMoosavifar, Seyed AbolfazlU14 IRI22834.5
67FMWagh, Suyog  IND22304.5
68GMGuliev, SarhanS50 AZE22244.5
69WIMAllahverdiyeva, AyanU20wAZE21334.5
70 Ahmadov, Fariz  AZE21784
71IMSaravana, Krishnan P.  IND22364
72 Abdinova, NarminU16wAZE21214
73WFMKhamdamova, AfruzaU16wUZB22914
74FMGalaktionov, Artem  FID23584
75 Davudov, TunarU16 AZE22494
76 Gurbanov, IsmayilU20 AZE21634
77 Kulnev, AleksandrU16 FID21274
78WFMKheerthi, GantaU18wIND19874
79 Rebecca, JesumarianU20wIND18664
80 Musayev, Eldar  AZE21294
81FMPutrenko, KirillU18 FID23494
82IMFataliyeva, Ulviyya wAZE23994
83FMVoinikonis, Nikita  FID21294
84 Alizada, PashamU14 AZE20704
85 Huseynova, DinaraU14wAZE17584
86WCMSwara, Lakshmi S NairU18wIND20514
87IMRaahul, V S  IND23143.5
88 Sherali, PattnaikU14wIND19553.5
89 Ivanova, Anastasia S.U20wFID18403.5
90 Lyutsinger, IrenU16wFID20693.5
91 Ravshanov, SheralijonU16 UZB20723.5
92WIMNurgali, NazerkeU20wKAZ22523.5
93 Aghaverdiyeva, MaryamU14wAZE18343.5
94WIMDimitrova, Aleksandra wFID21383.5
95IMShahaliyev, Ismayil  AZE23853.5
96CMJavadov, HabilU20 AZE21953
97IMSuyarov, MukhammadzokhidU16 UZB24303
98 Bozorov, JavokhirU14 UZB20333
99FMAliyev, Ravan  AZE23523
100FMBayramov, Elvin  AZE21553
101 Huseynova, LalaU14wAZE20363
102CMGhoreishi Amiri, Seyed KianU10 IRI21263
103FMAarav, SinhaU16 IND23003
104WCMIshvi, AggarwalU20wIND19283
105IMVantika, Agrawal wIND23903
106 Asgarov, Mushfig  AZE22273
107IMAvinash, RameshU20 IND22523
108WFMImomkuzieva, NilufarkhonU14wUZB19933
109 Goriachkina, OksanaU14wFID20452.5
110WCMAnishka, VikramU18wIND20482.5
111CMAslanov, UmidU18 AZE22162.5
112 Huseynli, AyanU14wAZE17892.5
113 Khalafvand, Dorsa SadatU10wIRI19262.5
114IMBalajayeva, Khanim wAZE23852
115 Dakshita, KumawatU16wIND19282
116WFMGokbulut, Julia wTUR19442
117WCMBashirli, SaadatU14wAZE19261.5
118 Voronaya, EvaU14wFID18281.5
119IMGuliev, LogmanS50 AZE22571
120FMOrujov, ElshadS50 AZE23041
121WIMLysenko, Margarita wFID22750.5
122FMMushini, Ajay  IND23100
123 Jani, Kushal RU18 IND21920
124CMZahmati, SobhanU18 IRI21150
125 Eldho, Skaria  IND21020
126WCMTsetskhladze, MariamU16wGEO20400

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