International grandmaster since 1995
FIDE coach since 2011
Three-time champion of Azerbaijan, the winner of the Dubai Open 2007, Izmir 2002 Open winner, coach of Turkey for 3 years (1.5 years for men and women, 1.5 years juniors), 7 years has coached Iran's national team, coach of the UAE for 4 years, 6 months, coached the women's team of Azerbaijan. He wrote books: "From candidate to grandmaster", "Textbook of chess endings", "Idea in a chess game", "Selected games of V. Kramnik", "Selected games of V. Topalov".