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Baadur Jobava

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Baadur Aleksandrovich Jobava (Georgian: ბაადურ ჯობავა; born 26 November 1983) is a Georgian chess grandmaster and three-time Georgian champion (2003, 2007, 2012). He competed in the FIDE World Chess Championship in 2004 and in the FIDE World Cup in 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2017, where he reached round of 16 after defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi, and in 2021. He also participated in the FIDE Grand Prix 2014–15, where he finished joint 4th out of 12 participants in the Tashkent Leg after beating Sergey Karjakin. He won the individual board performance gold medals in the Chess Olympiads of 2004 and 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Baadur Jobava is the 417th most popular chess player (down from 356th in 2024). (down from 5,109th in 2019)

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Baadur Jobava ranks 417 out of 461. Before him are Tiger Hillarp Persson, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Ekaterina Atalik, Rauf Mamedov, Nelly Aginian, and Csaba Balogh. After him are Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, Valentina Gunina, Bartosz Soćko, Alina Kashlinskaya, Yury Shulman, and Ferenc Berkes.

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Among people born in 1983, Baadur Jobava ranks 1,114. Before him are Anikó Kapros, Torrance Coombs, Toché, Affo Erassa, Negar Javaherian, and Sinan Güler. After him are Péter Bácsi, Matteo Bono, Fumiyuki Beppu, Mikel Arruabarrena, Glen Vella, and Aleš Hemský.

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