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Govhar Beydullayeva is the leader of World Girls Chess 2022

16 Oct, 2022by gprevenasΣκακιστικά νέα

FIDE World Junior Chess Championships 2022 is taking place in Sardinia, Italy from October 11 to 23, 2022. Nearly 200 players from 58 countries will compete over 11 swiss rounds for the title of the World Junior Chess Champion. IM Nurgyul Salimova, WIM Meruert Kamalidenova, WIM Mariam Mkrtchyan, WGM Govhar Beydullayeva and WGM Jana Schneider headlining the Women’s competition.

After six rounds (out of 11) Govhar Beydullayeva is the sole leader of the girls section with 5,5/6. She is closely followed by the top seeded Nurgyul Salimova, Meruert Kamalidenova, and Assel Serikbay with 5,0/6.

Live broadcast of Girls’ section games can be followed here

FIDE World Girls Chess Championship standings


Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts.
1 WGM Beydullayeva Govhar AZE 2356 5.5
2 WIM Kamalidenova Meruert KAZ 2376 5
3 IM Salimova Nurgyul BUL 2415 5
4 WIM Serikbay Assel KAZ 2181 5
5 WIM Urh Zala SLO 2221 4.5
6 WGM Schneider Jana GER 2331 4.5
7 FM Kurmangaliyeva Liya KAZ 2199 4.5
8 Hrebenshchykova Yelyzaveta UKR 2268 4
9 WGM Ouellet Maili-Jade CAN 2177 4
10 WGM Priyanka Nutakki IND 2326 4
11 FM Schulze Lara GER 2266 4
12 WFM Rudzinska Michalina POL 2259 4
13 WIM Nurgali Nazerke KAZ 2169 4
14 WIM Mkrtchyan Mariam ARM 2374 4
15 WFM Kucharska Honorata POL 2179 4
16 WFM Vanduyfhuys Daria BEL 2073 4
17 WFM Altantuya Boldbaatar MGL 2223 4
18 WFM Hajiyeva Laman AZE 2138 4
19 FM Goltseva Ekaterina FID 2300 3.5
20 FM Jarocka Liwia POL 2089 3.5
21 Bucur Denisa-Andreea ROU 1946 3.5
22 Koubova Anna Marie CZE 2089 3.5
23 WCM Olde Grete EST 1862 3.5
24 WFM Djidjeli Sarah FRA 2082 3.5
25 WIM Gomez Barrera Javiera Belen CHI 2219 3.5
26 WIM Kanyamarala Trisha IRL 2174 3.5
27 Le Thuy An VIE 1728 3.5
28 WFM Bashylina Luisa GER 2073 3
29 Aubert Estee FRA 2019 3
30 FM Malicka Maria POL 2327 3
31 WFM Gombocz Zsofia HUN 2118 3
WFM Radikovic Anamarija CRO 2112 3
33 WFM Aydin Gulenay TUR 2109 3
34 Cassi Elisa ITA 1965 3
35 Femil Chelladurai IND 1562 3
36 Popovic Mateja MNE 1718 3
37 Sebastian Mhage Gerriahlou PHI 1865 3
38 Skaslien Ingrid NOR 1909 3
39 Dejanovic Tereza CRO 1943 3
40 Walter Ema SVK 2062 2.5
41 Pipia Ekaterine GEO 1926 2.5
42 Grozdanovic Anastasia SRB 1824 2.5
43 Ortega Beltran Ximena MEX 1820 2.5
44 Malikova Marjona UZB 1830 2.5
45 Norlamo Sarabella FIN 1946 2.5
46 WFM Sala Giulia ITA 1869 2.5
47 Muha Magdalena CRO 1706 2.5
48 Daniilidi Dimitra Lydia GRE 1498 2.5
49 Shaw Laurie Ann RSA 1409 2.5
50 Gabbani Sara ITA 1944 2.5
51 Middleton Jody AUS 1850 2
52 WFM Singgih Diajeng Theresa INA 1991 2
53 Mikic Ivana BIH 1783 2
54 Ruiz Villalba Andrea MEX 1764 2
55 WFM Simkunaite Gabija LTU 2014 2
56 WFM Levitan Ronit ISR 2024 2
57 Badenhorst Chloe RSA 1687 2
58 Jacobsen Shanne Hedegaard DEN 1412 2
59 Ishvi Aggarwal IND 1964 1.5
60 Velikova Gabriela BUL 1500 1.5

More about Govhar Beydullayeva

Govhar Beydullayeva was born in Al Zulfi, Saudi Arabia on April 23, 2003. Govhar’s parents are from the Agsu District of Azerbaijan. When she was 4, her father taught her how to play chess. After moving Azerbaijan she started to go to the chess club with her little sister at the age of 6.

Govhar Beydullayeva repeatedly represented Azerbaijan at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where she won three medals: gold (in 2017, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U14 girls age group) and two silver (in 2014, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U12 girls age group, and in 2015, at the European Youth Chess Championship in the U12 girls age group).

In 2013, Govhar Beydullayeva won European Youth Rapid Chess Championship in the U10 girls age group.

In August 2018, she ranked 4th in the European Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girls age group.

In 2017, in Riga Govhar Beydullayeva participated in Women’s European Individual Chess Championship.

In 2021, she won the World Cup among girls under 18. In the same year she won Girls U18 Fide World Youth Super Final.

In April 2022, she won the women’s gold medal at the 2022 European Individual Chess Championship.

In 2012, Govhar Beydullayeva won Azerbaijani Youth Chess Championship in the U10 girls age group, then she repeated this success for three times in the years of 2013, 2015 and 2016

Govhar Beydullayeva repeatedly participated in Azerbaijan national women’s chess championships, where she won 4 medals: gold in 2022, silver in the years of 2020 and 2021, and bronze in 2019

Besides the European and the world championships Govhar Beydullayeva has won many prizes in other International tournaments.

In 2011, 2012, 2013, she won 1st place among her age group in the C category of Baku open international tournament.

In 2014, she played well in B category of “Baku Open 2014” festival. She scored 7 out of 9 and took 5th place. Also she gained 189 ELO points.

In 2017, with the score of 10 out of 10, Govhar Beydullayeva won the “Mikhail Botvinnik cup” which was held in Moscow Russia.

In 2021, she won silver medal among women in “Serbia Open Masters” tournament which was held in Belgrade, Serbia.