Ulviyya Fataliyeva (Azerbaijani: Ülviyyə Fətəliyeva; born 3 August 1996) is an Azerbaijani chess player who holds the title of International Master. She won the European Women's Individual Chess Championship in 2024.[1]

Ulviyya Fataliyeva
Fataliyeva in 2023
Country Azerbaijan
Born (1996-08-03) 3 August 1996 (age 28)
Title
FIDE rating2377 (April 2023)
Peak rating2428 (November 2022)
Peak rankingNo. 37 woman (November 2022)

Biography

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Fataliyeva attended Ganja chess school. Ulviyya Fataliyeva participated in the Azerbaijani Girls' Championships (U20) and won this tournament in 2011, at age 14.[2] Also she participated in European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships. In 2010 in Batumi Ulviyya Fataliyeva won European Youth Chess Championship in Girls U14 age category.[3] In 2014 she won European Youth Chess Championship in Girls U18 age category.[4] In 2017 she won silver medal in Azerbaijani Women Chess Championship (tournament won Gunay Mammadzada),[5] and won silver medal for Azerbaijan chess club Odlar Yurdu in team competition and individual silver medal in 22nd European Chess Club Cup for Women.[6]

Ulviyya Fataliyeva played for Azerbaijan in the 42nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Baku (2016),[7] World Women's Team Chess Championship in Khanty-Mansiysk (2017),[8] and two European Women's Team Chess Championships (2015, 2017). In 2018 she participated in the 43rd Chess Olympiad, where her team reached the 10th place in the final score. In 2022 she received a silver medal at the 44th Chess Olympiad for her result at the reserve board; the team ended at 7th place.

In August 2022 in Prague she won bronze medal in European Women's Individual Chess Championship.[9]

In 2014, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title three years later.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Ulviyya Fataliyeva wins European Women's Championship 2024". chessbase.com. April 30, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "AZE Ch U20 Girls 2011". Chess-Results.com.
  3. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "European Youth Chess Championship". Chess-Results.com.
  4. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "24th EUROPEAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2014". Chess-Results.com.
  5. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "Azerbaijan Women's Championship". Chess-Results.com.
  6. ^ "TÜRKİYE SATRANÇ FEDERASYONU". euroclubcup2017.tsf.org.tr.
  7. ^ Herzog, Heinz. "42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women". Chess-Results.com.
  8. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "World Women's Team Chess Championship :: Ulviyya Fatalieva". OlimpBase.org.
  9. ^ European Women Chess Championship 2022
  10. ^ "Title Applications - 88th FIDE Congress 2017 - Woman Grandmaster (WGM) - Fataliyeva, Ulviyya". ratings.fide.com.
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