Tags: Chess Player.
Nijat Mamedov (Azerbaijani: Nicat Məmmədov) (born 2 April 1985) is an Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster (2006). In 2011 he won the Azerbaijani Chess Championship.In 2007/08 he tied for first with Vadim Malakhatko and Valeriy Neverov in the Hastings International Chess Congress. In 2008 he tied for 4–8th with Tamaz Gelashvili Anton Filippov Constantin Lupulescu and Alexander Zubarev in the Open Romgaz Tournament in Bucharest.He played for Azerbaijan in the 34th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul Turkey.