Azer Mirzoev

{{Short description|Azerbaijani chess grandmaster (born 1978)}} {{Infobox chess player |name = Azer Mirzoev |image = Azer Mirzoev at Khazar Cup 2016 (crop).jpg |caption = |country = {{AZE}} |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|3|20|df=y}} |birth_place = Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union |death_date = |death_place = |title = Grandmaster (2001) |peakrating = 2617 (November 2009) |FideID = 13400304 }} '''Azer Mirzoev''' ({{langx|az|Azər Mirzəyev}}; born 20 March 1978) is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster.

==Chess career== His results in international tournaments include 1st at Elgoibar 2006,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic632.html#6 |title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 632: XVI Magistral Elgoibar |last=Crowther |first=Mark |date=18 December 2006 |publisher=London Chess Center |accessdate=18 May 2010 |archivedate=3 March 2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120303163409/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic632.html#6 |url-status=live }}</ref> 1st at San Sebastián 2009,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic778.html#12 |title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 778: XIX Open de Gros |last=Crowther |first=Mark |date=5 October 2009 |publisher=London Chess Centre |accessdate=18 May 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111116015303/http://chess.co.uk/twic/twic778.html |archivedate=16 November 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> 1st at Calvi 2010,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic808.html#16 |title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 808: 7th Balagne Open |last=Crowther |first=Mark |date=3 May 2010 |publisher=London Chess Centre |accessdate=18 May 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120401221806/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic808.html#16 |archivedate=1 April 2012 |url-status=live }}</ref> 1st–2nd with Omar Almeida Quintana at Albacete 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ratings.fide.com/tournament_report.phtml?event16=53025|title=Tournament report November 2010|publisher=World Chess Federation|accessdate=21 October 2010}}</ref> He also won the Stadium Casablanca tournament twice. 1st place in Figueres tournament in August 2012. 1st place in Stadimum Casablanca in Zaragoza in December 2012. 1st place in 7th Beirut International open, May 2014. 1-2 places in Panevezys GM closed tournament. 1–3 places in Ceske Budejovice GM closed tournament in June 2017. 1st place in Wasselonne open in August 2017. 1st place in Cesenatico open in September 2017. 2nd place in Fuad Jafarov memorial in Baku, January 2018. 2nd place in Kathmandu open in April 2018.1-2 places in Pedro Lezcano memorial in Gran Canaria, Spain, April 2019. 1–2 places in České Budějovice open, Czech Republic in July 2019.

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