Nodirbek Abdusattorov entered the world's top-5 league in chess
FIDE has announced the new rating list for March, which has sparked great interest in the chess world. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
The success of Uzbek grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov has attracted attention. In the updated rating, Nodirbek added 20 points at once, rising 7 places in the world ranking and securing a spot among the top-5 strongest chess players in the world.
His current rating is 2771, which is a very significant achievement. Entering the world's top five in chess is a huge result for any player.
Nodirbek's rise shows the result of his stable and confident games in recent times. Among other world leaders, Magnus Carlsen holds the first place with a rating of 2840.
In second place is American Hikaru Nakamura with a rating of 2810. In third place is another US representative, Fabiano Caruana, with a rating of 2795.
Sergey Karjakin has returned to the top ten with a rating of 2750. Indian talents Gukesh Dommaraju and Arjun Erigaisi have dropped out of the top-10 this time, which shows how intense the rating race has become.
German representative Vincent Keymer is in 4th place with a rating of 2776, followed by Nodirbek. This indicates that Nodirbek may seriously compete for even higher positions in the coming months.
In 6th place is French player Alireza Firouzja with a rating of 2759. FIDE's March rating was joyful news for Uzbek chess.
Nodirbek Abdusattorov's entry into the top-5 is not only his personal success but also a bright proof of the potential of the Uzbek chess school. Now our fans hope that Nodirbek will maintain this pace and rise to even higher ranks.
Source: one.uz.
