CHESS PLAYER

Rustam Kasimdzhanov

1979 - Today

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Rustam Kasimdzhanov (born 5 December 1979) is an Uzbek chess grandmaster and former FIDE World Champion (2004-05). He was Asian champion in 1998. In addition to his tournament play, Kasimdzhanov was a longtime second to Viswanathan Anand, including during the 2008, 2010 and 2012 World Championship matches. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rustam Kasimdzhanov has received more than 266,066 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Rustam Kasimdzhanov is the 190th most popular chess player (down from 161st in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Uzbekistan (down from 58th in 2019) and the most popular Uzbekistani Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Rustam Kasimdzhanov ranks 190 out of 461Before him are Serafino Dubois, Vladimir Tukmakov, Oleg Romanishin, Alexei Shirov, Arnold Denker, and Xie Jun. After him are Anatoly Lein, Paul Felix Schmidt, Vitaly Tseshkovsky, Vladimirs Petrovs, Jonathan Penrose, and Leonid Shamkovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Rustam Kasimdzhanov ranks 165Before him are Sarah Polley, Martin Petrov, Julien Escudé, Christijan Albers, Jimmie Åkesson, and Engin Altan Düzyatan. After him are Songül Öden, B. J. Novak, Kostas Katsouranis, Andriy Biletsky, Tim Howard, and MyAnna Buring.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Rustam Kasimdzhanov ranks 80 out of 190Before him are Galina Shamrai (1931), Sabir Yunusov (1909), Halima Nosirova (1913), Rustam Kazakov (1947), Dina Rubina (1953), and Radion Gataullin (1965). After him are Dmitry Kharatyan (1960), Sultan Rakhmanov (1950), Enver İzmaylov (1955), Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva (1913), Alik Sakharov (1959), and Ruslan Chagaev (1978).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Uzbekistan

Among chess players born in Uzbekistan, Rustam Kasimdzhanov ranks 1After him are Nodirbek Abdusattorov (2004).