Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Five chess players from Uzbekistan remain among the top 100 in the International Chess Federation (FIDE) world rankings.
Javokhir Sindarov and Nodirbek Abdusattorov retained fourth and fifth place, respectively.
According to the published data, the rankings of the other Uzbek players in the top 100 declined. Nodirbek Yakubboev is in 31st place, down from 26th.
Rustam Kasimdzhanov ranks 61st, compared with his previous position of 48th.
Shamsiddin Vokhidov is in 95th place, having previously ranked 66th.
Thus, two Uzbek players have retained their positions in the world’s top five, while the other three have dropped in the rankings.