Farid Abbasov
🎯 Train with GM Farid Abbasov – Proven Youth Champion Coach
Farid Abbasov, an International Grandmaster since 2007 and FIDE Trainer since 2015, brings decades of elite-level experience to his coaching. He has won prestigious international events including:
- Laholm Open (Sweden, 2007)
- Rohde Open (France, 2007)
- La Fere Open (France, 2008)
- Urmia Open (Iran, 2009)
- Caspian Cup (Iran, 2010)
A Trusted Coach of Champions
With over 25 years of coaching experience, GM Farid Abbasov has trained a number of world-class players, including:
- GM Batuhan Dastan (2008–2012)
- GM Abdulla Gadimbayli (2010–2011)
- WGM Khayala Abdulla (2013–2014) – Two-time Azerbaijan Women’s Champion
- GM Suleymanli Aydin (2015–2022) – World U14 & double U16 Olympiad Gold Medalist
- IM Read Samadov (2016–2022) – European silver & U16 Olympiad gold medalist
- IM Ulviyya Fataliyeva (2016–2018)
- IM Vugar Manafov (2022–Present)
Leading the Azerbaijan Youth Chess Team
Since 2013, Abbasov has served as a coach for the Azerbaijan Youth Chess Team, helping the team win over 55 medals at European and World Youth Championships. His leadership was instrumental in Azerbaijan’s historic 2019 U16 World Olympiad victory.
Training Focus and Coaching Approach
Fluent in English, Russian, Azerbaijani, and Turkish, GM Farid Abbasov offers well-rounded, personalized training with an emphasis on:
✅ Attack, defense, and endgame mastery
✅ Psychological preparation – motivation & discipline
✅ Personalized opening repertoire
✅ Strategic decision-making systems
Work with Farid Abbasov – Elite FIDE Chess Coach
Combining elite competitive insight with a modern coaching philosophy, Farid Abbasov has helped shape champions at every level. His ability to develop talent through structured, student-focused training makes him one of the most respected chess coaches today.