Nargiz Umudova | |
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Full name | Nərgiz Məmmədağa qızı Umudova |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Born | Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union | 20 June 1989
Title | Woman Grandmaster (2015) |
Peak rating | 2301 (June 2019) |
Nərgiz Məmmədağa qızı Umudova (born 20 June 1989) is an Azerbaijani chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2015).
In 2005 and 2009, Umudova won Azerbaijani Girl's Chess Championships. In 2001, in Kallithea she won bronze medal in European Youth Chess Championship in girl's U12 age group. In 2008, in Batumi she won silver medal in World Youth Chess Championship in girl's U18 age group behind Harika Dronavalli.[1]
She played for Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan 2 teams in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[2]
Umudova played for Azerbaijan in the European Women's Team Chess Championships:[4]
In 2007, she received the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 2015.[5]