Qadir Huseynov
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Gadir Guseinov is an Azerbaijani
chess
Grandmaster.
in 2009, alongside Shahriyar Mammadyarov, Teimour Radjabov
, Vugar Gashimov
and Rauf Mammadov
, previously winning bronze medal in 2007 and silver in 2011.
Azerbaijani people
The Azerbaijanis are a Turkic-speaking people living mainly in northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as in the neighbourhood states, Georgia, Russia and formerly Armenia. Commonly referred to as Azeris or Azerbaijani Turks , they also live in a wider area from the Caucasus to...
chess
Chess
Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...
Grandmaster.
Team competitions
He played in the gold medal-winning Azerbaijani team at the European Team Chess Championship in Novi SadNovi Sad
Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....
in 2009, alongside Shahriyar Mammadyarov, Teimour Radjabov
Teimour Radjabov
Radjabov's knight sacrifice, 21. ... Ngxe5, was praised by several strong players for its bravery, including English grandmaster Nigel Short. Said Short of the move, "Radjabov plays very imaginatively... he just won't give up, he is extremely tenacious and will always find a way to muddy the...
, Vugar Gashimov
Vugar Gashimov
Vugar Gashimov , born July 24, 1986 in Baku, is one of the leading chess players from Azerbaijan. He is a noted player of Bullet chess and three times Azerbaijani national chess champion .He won at Athens 2005 ....
and Rauf Mammadov
Rauf Mammadov
Rauf Mamedov is an Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster.- Career :Born in Baku, Azerbaijan, Mamedov started playing chess at the age of seven. In 2004, he became a Grandmaster , following his victory during international tournament in Dubai....
, previously winning bronze medal in 2007 and silver in 2011.