Namig Guliyev (; born 13 February 1974) is an Azerbaijani

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player. He holds the title of Grandmaster, which

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awarded him in 2005.

Career

In 2003 Guliyev came in first at

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. In 2005, he tied for 1st–4th places with

Oleg Korneev Oleg Anatolyevich Korneev (; born 25 July 1969) is a Russian chess grandmaster who now represents Spain. He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 1995. Chess career Korneev was not a child prodigy, he finished in the lower half of the 1987 Moscow ...

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and

Azer Mirzoev Azer Mirzoev (), (born 20 March 1978) is an Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster. Chess career His results in international tournaments include 1st at Elgoibar 2006, 1st at San Sebastián 2009, 1st at Calvi 2010, 1st–2nd with Omar Almeida Quintana ...

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. In 2009, Guliyev tied for 1st–3rd with

Friso Nijboer Friso Nijboer (born May 26, 1965) is a Dutch chess player. He achieved the title of Grandmaster in 1996. Nijboer won the Vlissingen Chess Tournament in 2002 and 2005, and won the 3rd Nancy Chess Festival in 2005. He participated in six Chess ...

and Adam Horvath at

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. In 2010, tied for 1st–3rd with Valentin Panbukchian and

Vladimir Malaniuk Vladimir Pavlovich Malaniuk (; 21 July 1957 – 2 July 2017) was a Ukraine, Ukrainian chess Grandmaster (chess), grandmaster and three-time Ukrainian champion. He competed in the FIDE World Chess Championship 1998. In team events, Malaniuk playe ...

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. In 2012, he won the Open of

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. Guliyev tied for first place with Miguoel Admiraal,

Sergey Fedorchuk Sergey Fedorchuk (; born 14 March 1981) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2002. Career In 1995 Fedorchuk won the European Youth Chess Championship in the Under 14 category. In 2006 he won a rapid ...

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and

Jules Moussard Jules Moussard (; born 16 January 1995) is a French chess player. He holds the title of Grandmaster, which FIDE awarded him in 2016. Career Born in Paris, Moussard won seven titles at the French youth championships. He is the only player to have ...

in the

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in 2019. He played for team Azerbaijan in the

Chess Olympiad The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams representing nations of the world compete. FIDE organises the tournament and selects the host nation. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, FIDE held an Online Chess Olympiad in FIDE Onli ...

s of 1994, 2006 and 2016. He has been an active

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streamer since 2020, streaming online chess games.

References

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Namig Guliyev
games at 365Chess.com * 1974 births Living people Chess Grandmasters Azerbaijani chess players Chess Olympiad competitors People from Beylagan District {{Azerbaijan-chess-bio-stub