Azerbaijan`s GM Mammadyarov 10th in URS ratings

Baku, February 4, AZERTAC

Azerbaijani grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov ranks 10th with 2762 points in the latest edition of the Universal Rating System (URS) ratings.

Another Azerbaijani grandmaster Teymur Rajabov is listed 12th.

Norwegian Magnus Carlsen tops the URS ratings with 2855 points, followed by Chinese Ding Liren and American Hikaru Nakamura.

The Universal Rating System (URS), is a revolutionary new sport`s rating system designed to assess the relative strength of participants across a wide variety of competitor vs competitor sports or games.

The URS was developed as the result of a collaborative research project funded by the Grand Chess Tour, the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis.