Vugar Asadli | |
Country: | Azerbaijan |
Birth Place: | Baku, Azerbaijan |
Grandmaster (2019) | |
Fideid: | 13405764 |
Peakrating: | 2586 (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.