In the latest FIDE ratings update, three Uzbek chess players have entered the top 100

The recent rankings released by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) revealed that three representatives from Uzbekistan have secured positions among the top 100 chess players in the rapid category.

Here's the breakdown of the ratings for chess players from Uzbekistan:

- 13(16). GM Nodirbek Abdusattarov – 2733
- 51(56). GM Rustam Kosimjanov – 2648
- 88(84). GM Javohir Sindorov – 2618

Additionally, FIDE master Afruza Hamdamova secured the 85th place among women with a rating of 2298 in the rapid category. Uzbekistan boasts four chess players within the top 100 players under the age of 20, according to the rapid rankings.

Here's the breakdown for players under 20:

- 1(2). GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (2004) – 2733
- 6(8). GM Javohir Sindorov (2005) — 2618
- 24(61). IM Muhiddin Madaminov (2006) — 2456
- 83. FM Muhammadzohid Suyarov - 2367

Moreover, two representatives from Uzbekistan made it to the top 100 girls under 20 in rapid chess:

- 10(30). WFM Afroza Hamdamova (2009) — 2298
- 11(6). WIM Umida Omonova (2006) — 2273.