Kasimdzhanov, Rustam
World ChampionRustam Kasimdzhanov of Uzbekistan won the 2004 FIDE World Championship in Tripoli by defeating Michael Adams in the final, becoming the first and only player from Central Asia to hold a world chess title. He later served as a second to former World Champion Viswanathan Anand during several of Anand's world championship defenses.
Total Games
1848
Wins
709
Draws
815
Losses
324
38.4% wins44.1% draws17.5% losses
Most Played Openings
C42 - Petrov's Defense45D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack36D31 - Semi-Slav Defense: Gunderam Gambit34D45 - Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line33B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation31C78 - Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation28C88 - Ruy Lopez: Closed26D43 - Semi-Slav Defense25B07 - Pirc Defense25C67 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall22
Featured Games
1-0
Radjabov,T vs Kasimdzhanov,R
FIDE Grand Prix
2008
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Kasimdzhanov,R vs Shirov,A
36th Olympiad
2004
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Vescovi, Giovanni vs Kasimdzhanov, Rustam
Wch U20
1995
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Topalov,V vs Kasimdzhanov,R
FIDE WCh KO
2004
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Almasi,Z vs Kasimdzhanov,R
FIDE WCh KO
2004
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Parligras, Mircea vs Kasimdzhanov, Rustam
Wch U16
1995
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Kasimdzhanov, Rustam vs Bunzmann, Dimitrij
Wch U20
1999
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Ovsejevitsch, Sergei vs Kasimdzhanov, Rustam
Wch U16
1993
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Kasimdzhanov, Rustam vs Bratanov, Zsivko
Wch U20
1997
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Kasimdzhanov,R vs Grischuk,A
Baku FIDE Grand Prix 2014
2014
View PrintGames (1848)
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0-1EUR-ASIA Rapid Match 2001 A36
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Gurevich,M
1-0EUR-ASIA Rapid Match 2001 E11
Sutovsky,E vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1EUR-ASIA Rapid Match 2001 B06
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Sutovsky,E
1/2-1/2EUR-ASIA Rapid Match 2001 D98
Van Wely,L vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2HZ Open 2001 D37
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Nijboer,F
1/2-1/2HZ Open 2001 D70
Piket,Je vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2HZ Open 2001 D55
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Epishin,V
1-0HZ Open 2001 E00
Psakhis,L vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2HZ Open 2001 A13
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Lobzhanidze,D
1-0HZ Open 2001 E05
Erwich,Frank vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1HZ Open 2001 B07
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Wuts,H
1-0HZ Open 2001 D36
Hekhuis,Jeroen vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1HZ Open 2001 A04
Romanishin,O vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/23rd Julian Borowski A 2001 D58
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Gurevich,M
1-03rd Julian Borowski A 2001 E00
Smagin,S vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/23rd Julian Borowski A 2001 B07
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Sutovsky,E
1/2-1/23rd Julian Borowski A 2001 D98
Bischoff,K vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-13rd Julian Borowski A 2001 D54
Dautov,R vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-13rd Julian Borowski A 2001 D37
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Nijboer,F
1-03rd Julian Borowski A 2001 E87
Lutz,C vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/23rd Julian Borowski A 2001 B08
Balcerak,J vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Bundesliga 2000-1 2001 B80
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Schlindwein,R
1-0Bundesliga 2000-1 2001 A51
Bischoff,K vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Bundesliga 2000-1 2001 D54
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Hertneck,G
1-0Bundesliga 2000-1 2001 D36
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Bacrot,E
1/2-1/2World Cup of Rapid Chess Gp B 2001 B30
Tkachiev,V vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2World Cup of Rapid Chess Gp B 2001 E63
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Ye Jiangchuan
1/2-1/2World Cup of Rapid Chess Gp B 2001 B50
Gurevich,M vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1-0World Cup of Rapid Chess Gp B 2001 D37
Hamdouchi,H vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1World Cup of Rapid Chess Gp B 2001 B48
Ftacnik,L vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Bundesliga 2000-1 2001 E06
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Van der Sterren,P
1-0Bundesliga 2000-1 2001 B54
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Hausrath,D
1-0Belgian Interteams 2000-1 2001 A43
Philippe,C vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Belgian Interteams 2000-1 2001 B06
Van Wely,L vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1-0Bundesliga 2000-1 2000 D18
Babula,V vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2000-1 2000 D58
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Slobodjan,R
1-0Bundesliga 2000-1 2000 A84
Beckemeier,W vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 1999-2000 2000 A04
Abolianin,A vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Belgian Interteams 1999-2000 2000 E81
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Heissler,J
1-0Bundesliga 1999-2000 2000 B47
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Heinbuch,D
1-0Bundesliga 1999-2000 2000 B67
Dinstuhl,V vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Bundesliga 1999-2000 2000 A61
Claesen,P vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Belgian Interteams 1999-2000 2000 B08
Miralles,G vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Bundesliga 1999-2000 2000 B42
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Andersson,U
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 1999-2000 2000 E11
Franke,J vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1Bundesliga 1999-2000 2000 B06
Movsesian, Sergei vs Kasimdzhanov, Rustam
1-0Dordrecht FPO 1999 E97
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam vs Movsesian, Sergei
1/2-1/2Dordrecht FPO 1999 E94
Nenashev,A vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2Open 1999 E63
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Van der Weide,K
1-0Open 1999 A58