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GM Farid Abbasov

GM Farid Abbasov

Chess FideMaster Bio

FIDE ID
13400665
Federation Country
Azerbaijan
Titled Year
2007
Birthplace
Baku
Born
31 Jan 79
Age
46

Farid Abbasov (born January 12, 1979) is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster. A native of Baku, he earned the International Master title in 1997, and in June 1999, he was awarded the highest title in chess, the Grandmaster.


Abbasov won the Azerbaijani Chess Championship in 1997. He played for Azerbaijan in the Chess Olympiad twice, in 1998 and 2000, contributing to the team's high achievements. As well, in the 1998/99 season, he played for the German club Sfr. Neukirchen in the Schachbundesliga.


Abbasov has also competed in numerous international tournaments, taking part in the World Junior Chess Championship in 1997 and 1998, and the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019.

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