Raset Agiliaevich Ziatdinov is an Uzbekistani chess grandmaster.

Raset Ziatdinov
CountryUnited States
Born (1958-12-27) December 27, 1958 (age 65)
Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
TitleGrandmaster (2005)[1]
Peak rating2535 (July 1997)[2]

Chess career

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Ziatdinov won the Uzbekistani Chess Championship in 1983 and 1985, also playing for the Uzbek SSR at the Soviet Team Championships in both years.[3] He was awarded the grandmaster title in 2005.

In 2000, Ziatdinov tied for first place at the U.S. Masters Chess Championship.

In May 2022, Ziatdinov was defeated in an upset by 10-year-old Sathvik Adiga in the 13th KIIT International Chess Festival.[4]

Personal life

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Ziatdinov resides in Irvington, New York.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)".
  2. ^ "GM Raset Ziatdinov".
  3. ^ "Raset Ziatdinov".
  4. ^ Ahmed, Shahid (May 23, 2022). "13th KIIT GM Open R1: 10-year-old Sathvik Adiga stuns GM Raset Ziatdinov".
  5. ^ Immitt, Steve (May 8, 1997). "GM Alex Ivanov, IM Raset Ziatdinov Top Stratton Mountain: Springtime in Green Mountains Attracts 63".
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