Nodirbek Abdusattorov | ||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Uzbekistan | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 18 September 2004|||||||||||||||||
Title | Grandmaster (2018) | |||||||||||||||||
FIDE rating | 2777 (November 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
Peak rating | 2783 (October 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
Ranking | No. 6 (November 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
Peak ranking | No. 4 (April 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
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2777 Abdusattorov (Uzbek: Nodirbek Fazliddin oʻgʻli Abdusattorov; born 18 September 2004) is an Uzbek chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he qualified for the grandmaster title at the age of 13 years, 1 month, and 11 days.[1] FIDE awarded him the title in April 2018.[2] He is Uzbekistan's highest-rated grandmaster and currently one of the best chess players in the world.
Abdusattorov won the World Rapid Chess Championship 2021, becoming the youngest ever World Rapid Champion at 17 years and 3 months, and the youngest ever open world chess champion in any time format, breaking the record held by Magnus Carlsen, who was 18 years old when he won the World Blitz Chess Championship 2009.[3] Abdusattorov defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi in a tiebreaker match to win the 2021 Championship.[4] In 2022, Abdusattorov played board 1 for Uzbekistan at the 44th Chess Olympiad, where his team won gold and he won an individual silver medal for his board 1 performance. Abdusattorov also holds the record for the youngest player to attain a rating of over 2400. In April 2024, he ranked No. 4 in the world.[5]