Nodirbek Yakubboev (Uzbek: Нодирбек Ёқуббоев/Nodirbek Yoqubboyev; born 23 January 2002) is an Uzbek chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster in 2019.
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 Yakubboev in 2022 | |||||||||||||||
| Country | Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 January 2002 (age 22) | ||||||||||||||
| Title | Grandmaster (2019) | ||||||||||||||
| FIDE rating | 2665 (May 2024) | ||||||||||||||
| Peak rating | 2667 (November 2022) | ||||||||||||||
| Ranking | No. 71 (May 2024) | ||||||||||||||
| Peak ranking | No. 69 (April 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
He has won the Uzbekistani Chess Championship three times; in 2016,[1] 2018 and 2020.[2] He came second in the Zone 3.4 Zonal Open Championship in 2021, qualifying for the Chess World Cup 2021.[3][4]
In 2022, he won the gold medal at the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai with the Uzbekistan team, playing in 2nd board, where he won the individual bronze medal, scoring eight points out of eleven and having a performance rating of 2,759.[5]
In 2023 he won the Qatar Masters tournament in a tie-break playoff against fellow Uzbek Nodirbek Abdusattorov.[6]
Family
He has an older sister, Nilufar Yakubbaeva, who has won the Women's section of the Uzbekistani Chess Championship multiple times.[2]
References
External links
- Nodirbek Yakubboev rating card at FIDE
- Nodirbek Yakubboev player profile at Chess.com
- Nodirbek Yakubboev player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Nodirbek Yakubboev chess games at 365Chess.com
