World top 10 · November 2026 FIDE list
Nodirbek Abdusattorov: Rating History and Career
At nine, Nodirbek Abdusattorov beat two grandmasters in a tournament in his home city of Tashkent. He qualified for the grandmaster title at 13, and he holds the record as the youngest player to pass a 2400 rating.
In 2021, at 17 years and 3 months, he became the youngest World Rapid Champion ever. He has played top board for Uzbekistan at three Olympiads, winning team gold twice and individual gold in 2026. Below: his rating on every FIDE list since his first and the turning points of his career, each linked to its source.

Nodirbek Abdusattorov's rating history
First 2700 on FIDE's Sep 2022 list (2713); peak 2783 in Oct 2024; 2772 on the Nov 2026 list.
Every month as a table
| FIDE list | Rating |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2772 |
| Oct 2026 | 2780 |
| Sep 2026 | 2762 |
| Aug 2026 | 2762 |
| Jul 2026 | 2766 |
| Jun 2026 | 2777 |
| May 2026 | 2780 |
| Apr 2026 | 2780 |
| Mar 2026 | 2771 |
| Feb 2026 | 2751 |
| Jan 2026 | 2751 |
| Dec 2025 | 2732 |
| Nov 2025 | 2750 |
| Oct 2025 | 2750 |
| Sep 2025 | 2748 |
| Aug 2025 | 2771 |
| Jul 2025 | 2771 |
| Jun 2025 | 2767 |
| May 2025 | 2771 |
| Apr 2025 | 2773 |
| Mar 2025 | 2773 |
| Feb 2025 | 2766 |
| Jan 2025 | 2768 |
| Dec 2024 | 2777 |
| Nov 2024 | 2777 |
| Oct 2024 | 2783 |
| Sep 2024 | 2766 |
| Aug 2024 | 2762 |
| Jul 2024 | 2769 |
| Jun 2024 | 2766 |
| May 2024 | 2765 |
| Apr 2024 | 2765 |
| Mar 2024 | 2750 |
| Feb 2024 | 2744 |
| Jan 2024 | 2727 |
| Dec 2023 | 2727 |
| Nov 2023 | 2722 |
| Oct 2023 | 2716 |
| Sep 2023 | 2716 |
| Aug 2023 | 2725 |
| Jul 2023 | 2725 |
| Jun 2023 | 2732 |
| May 2023 | 2731 |
| Apr 2023 | 2731 |
| Mar 2023 | 2731 |
| Feb 2023 | 2734 |
| Jan 2023 | 2713 |
| Dec 2022 | 2713 |
| Nov 2022 | 2713 |
| Oct 2022 | 2713 |
| Sep 2022 | 2713 |
| Aug 2022 | 2677 |
| Jul 2022 | 2688 |
| Jun 2022 | 2661 |
| May 2022 | 2661 |
| Apr 2022 | 2661 |
| Mar 2022 | 2651 |
| Feb 2022 | 2651 |
| Jan 2022 | 2641 |
| Dec 2021 | 2633 |
| Nov 2021 | 2646 |
| Oct 2021 | 2646 |
| Sep 2021 | 2648 |
| Aug 2021 | 2634 |
| Jul 2021 | 2634 |
| Jun 2021 | 2634 |
| May 2021 | 2627 |
| Apr 2021 | 2627 |
| Mar 2021 | 2627 |
| Feb 2021 | 2627 |
| Jan 2021 | 2627 |
| Dec 2020 | 2627 |
| Nov 2020 | 2627 |
| Oct 2020 | 2627 |
| Sep 2020 | 2627 |
| Aug 2020 | 2627 |
| Jul 2020 | 2627 |
| Jun 2020 | 2627 |
| May 2020 | 2627 |
| Apr 2020 | 2627 |
| Mar 2020 | 2627 |
| Feb 2020 | 2644 |
| Jan 2020 | 2635 |
| Dec 2019 | 2635 |
| Nov 2019 | 2633 |
| Oct 2019 | 2608 |
| Sep 2019 | 2608 |
| Aug 2019 | 2594 |
| Jul 2019 | 2598 |
| Jun 2019 | 2598 |
| May 2019 | 2597 |
| Apr 2019 | 2578 |
| Mar 2019 | 2560 |
| Feb 2019 | 2560 |
| Jan 2019 | 2560 |
| Dec 2018 | 2546 |
| Nov 2018 | 2560 |
| Oct 2018 | 2558 |
| Sep 2018 | 2558 |
| Aug 2018 | 2539 |
| Jul 2018 | 2534 |
| Jun 2018 | 2534 |
| May 2018 | 2550 |
| Apr 2018 | 2540 |
| Mar 2018 | 2518 |
| Feb 2018 | 2516 |
| Jan 2018 | 2516 |
| Dec 2017 | 2516 |
| Nov 2017 | 2498 |
| Oct 2017 | 2498 |
| Sep 2017 | 2486 |
| Aug 2017 | 2470 |
| Jul 2017 | 2467 |
| Jun 2017 | 2462 |
| May 2017 | 2453 |
| Apr 2017 | 2437 |
| Mar 2017 | 2429 |
| Feb 2017 | 2429 |
| Jan 2017 | 2429 |
| Dec 2016 | 2428 |
| Nov 2016 | 2428 |
| Oct 2016 | 2395 |
| Sep 2016 | 2375 |
| Aug 2016 | 2375 |
| Jul 2016 | 2375 |
| Jun 2016 | 2382 |
| May 2016 | 2382 |
| Apr 2016 | 2391 |
| Mar 2016 | 2391 |
| Feb 2016 | 2430 |
| Jan 2016 | 2430 |
| Dec 2015 | 2429 |
| Nov 2015 | 2436 |
| Oct 2015 | 2432 |
| Sep 2015 | 2432 |
| Aug 2015 | 2432 |
| Jul 2015 | 2432 |
| Jun 2015 | 2443 |
| May 2015 | 2465 |
| Apr 2015 | 2465 |
| Mar 2015 | 2263 |
| Feb 2015 | 2193 |
| Jan 2015 | 2193 |
| Dec 2014 | 2186 |
| Nov 2014 | 2186 |
| Oct 2014 | 2179 |
| Sep 2014 | 2128 |
| Aug 2014 | 2128 |
| Jul 2014 | 2128 |
| Jun 2014 | 2108 |
| May 2014 | 2057 |
| Apr 2014 | 2057 |
| Mar 2014 | 2024 |
| Feb 2014 | 1954 |
| Jan 2014 | 1954 |
| Dec 2013 | 1967 |
| Nov 2013 | 1967 |
| Oct 2013 | 1967 |
| Sep 2013 | 1967 |
| Aug 2013 | 1935 |
| Jul 2013 | 1935 |
| Jun 2013 | 1935 |
| May 2013 | 1935 |
| Apr 2013 | 1915 |
| Mar 2013 | 1915 |
| Feb 2013 | 1915 |
| Jan 2013 | 1915 |
| Dec 2012 | 1950 |
| Nov 2012 | 1949 |
| Oct 2012 | 1949 |
| Sep 2012 | 1949 |
| Aug 2012 | 1937 |
| Jul 2012 | 1937 |
| May 2012 | 1937 |
| Mar 2012 | 1907 |
| Jan 2012 | 1907 |
| Nov 2011 | 1930 |
| Sep 2011 | 1930 |
The career, turn by turn
2012 · age 8
World Youth Chess Championships in Maribor[1]
Won Under 8 division
Early international world youth title
2014 · age 9
8th Georgy Agzamov Memorial, Tashkent[1]
Beat two grandmasters
Defeated GMs Zhigalko and Khusnutdinov at nine years old
May 2015 · age 10
FIDE rating list[1]
Youngest in top 100 juniors
Set record for youngest player to enter top 100 juniors at 11
Oct 2017 · age 13
Grandmaster title[1]
Qualified for GM title
Grandmaster at 13
Jul 2021 · age 16
Chess World Cup 2021[1]
Defeated Anish Giri in tiebreaks
Advanced to round 4 defeating 4th seed
Dec 2021 · age 17
El Llobregat Open in Spain[1]
Won with 7/9
An open tournament win in Spain
Dec 2021 · age 17
Sitges Open in Spain[1]
Won with 8/10
Edged out Cheparinov and Kollars in blitz playoff
Dec 2021 · age 17
World Rapid Championship[1]
Won world title
Youngest open world champion in any time format
May 2022 · age 17
Sharjah Masters[1]
Won with 2834 PR
Elite open triumph with 2834 performance rating
Aug 2022 · age 17
44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai[1]
Team gold; individual silver on top board
Gold for Uzbekistan's team, silver for him
Jan 2023 · age 18
Tata Steel Masters in Wijk aan Zee[1]
Tied for second with Carlsen (8/13)
Topped table going into last round
Mar 2024 · age 19
Prague International Chess Festival[1]
Won with round to spare (6½/9)
2873 TPR propelled him to World No. 4
Apr 2024 · age 19
FIDE world rankings[1]
Ranked No. 4
Fourth in the world
Sep 2024 · age 20
45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest[1]
Team bronze; individual silver on board 1
Score 9/11 and 2884 TPR on top board
Jan 2026 · age 21
Tata Steel Masters 2026[1]
Won Masters section (9/13)
Premier classical super-tournament victory
Sep 2026 · age 22
46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand[1]
Team gold and individual gold
Team and individual gold for Uzbekistan
Coaches and trainers
5 people are named in published sources as a coach, trainer, second or mentor, in order. Players rarely list everyone who helped them, so this is what's on the record, not a complete count.
Records, as they stood
Where the career stands
- 2026Top board for Uzbekistan at the 2022, 2024 and 2026 Olympiads[1]
- 2026Winner of Tata Steel Masters 2026[1]
Checked on 2026-11-03. Ratings and rankings change every month.
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Quick answers
What is Nodirbek Abdusattorov's highest FIDE rating?
2783, on FIDE's October 2024 standard list: the highest of Nodirbek Abdusattorov's official monthly ratings since September 2011. Ratings during a tournament ("live" ratings) can briefly go higher, but FIDE publishes one official list a month.
When did Nodirbek Abdusattorov first reach a 2700 rating?
On FIDE's September 2022 list (2713).
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Sources
Every fact above links to the page it came from. We read each page and copied the sentence that says it; the quote is shown here. Checked on 2026-11-03.
- [1]en.wikipedia.org"born 18 September 2004) is an Uzbek chess grandmaster."
- [2]nodirbekchess.com"His first chess teacher was Ravshan Shukurov. Under his guidance, Nodirbek was studying chess in 2009-2011."
- [3]en.wikipedia.org"At the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in 2023, young grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov revealed that he had begun working with his fellow Uzbek grandmaster Kasimdzhanov over the past year."
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