Jakhongir Vakhidov

Jakhongir Tokhirovich Vakhidov (Uzbek: Жаҳонгир Тоҳирович Воҳидов/Jahongir Tohirovich Vohidov; born 1995) is an Uzbekistani chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster, which he was awarded in 2014.

He also qualified for the Chess World Cup 2017, where he was defeated in the first round by Peter Svidler.

[2] In the 2022 Chess Olympiad, Vakhidov defeated Max Warmerdam on Board 4 in the decisive game of the final round, tipping the outcome of the match in favour of Uzbekistan and allowing them to emerge victorious in the Olympiad.

He scored 6½/8 with a performance rating of 2813, making him the best overall player on Board 4 in the open section.

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