Shamsiddin Vokhidov

Shamsiddin Vokhidov is an Uzbekistani chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster, which he was awarded in 2020.^[2]

Shamsiddin Vokhidov
Shamsiddin Vokhidov, 2024
Country	Uzbekistan
Born	(2002-01-11) January 11, 2002 (age 22)[1]
Title	Grandmaster (2020)
FIDE rating	2681 (November 2024)
Peak rating	2681 (November 2024)
Ranking	No. 48 (November 2024)
Peak ranking	No. 48 (November 2024)

Vokhidov won the U14 World Youth Chess Championship in 2015.^[3]

At the age of 16, Vokhidov defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen at the 2018 World Rapid Chess Championship.^[4]

Vokhidov won the Asian Hybrid Championship in May 2021, qualifying for the Chess World Cup 2021.^[5] He defeated Luka Paichadze in the first round, but was defeated by Sergey Karjakin in the second round.

In 2023 in Almaty he won Asian Chess Championship.^[6]

References

1. "The chess games of Shamsiddin Vokhidov".
2. "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
3. "Tamil Nadu State Chess Association - India won 11 medals in the World Youth and Cadet Chess Championship". tamilchess.com. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
4. "Shamsiddin Vokhidov wins Asian Individual Hybrid Chess Championship 2021". Chess News. 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
5. "Shamsiddin Vokhidov wins Asian Hybrid Championship". www.fide.com. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
6. Asian Continental Men Chess Championship 2023

External links

• Shamsiddin Vokhidov rating card at FIDE
• Shamsiddin Vokhidov chess games at 365Chess.com
• Shamsiddin Vokhidov player profile and games at Chessgames.com