Afruza Khamdamova

Women's rank: No. 25 (November 2026)
Rating: 2447
Peak rating: 2447 (October 2026)
Title: WGM (2025)
Federation: Uzbekistan
Born: February 25, 2009, Surkhandarya, Uzbekistan (age 17)
FIDE ID: 14210444

An Uzbek Woman Grandmaster and the first girl from Uzbekistan to win a World Youth title. She won the under-14 girls’ title in 2023 with a perfect 10/10, after missing the first round because of visa problems, and the under-16 girls’ title in 2024.

She became a Woman Grandmaster in 2025.

Career highlights

World Girls' Under-14 Champion in 2023, with a perfect 10/10
World Girls' Under-16 Champion in 2024
First Uzbek girl to win a World Youth title

Afruza Khamdamova in The Chess Herald

Nov 9, 2026Pranav V Wins the World Junior Blitz Title With 10½ Points
Sep 18, 2026Liang's Shock Loss and Montenegro's Draw Rattle Samarkand

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Profile last reviewed November 3, 2026. Ratings update monthly from FIDE.