Rustam Qosimjonov
UzbekistanathleteMaleb. 19717.6Global Dominance: 0.00%Rustam Qosimjonov is a renowned Uzbek chess grandmaster and the 2004 FIDE World Chess Champion. He has been appointed as the head coach of the Uzbekistan men's national chess team, bringing a wealth of experience and deep knowledge of the game. Qosimjonov is celebrated as a distinguished representative of Uzbek chess, having competed at the highest levels internationally and contributed to the development of chess in Uzbekistan through coaching and mentorship.
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Rustam Qosimjonov highlighted the significant support for chess in Uzbekistan after the team's victory at the World Chess Olympiad.
“Ayni damda jahonning eng kuchli jamoasimiz”. O‘zbekistonlik shaxmatchilar Olimpiadadagi g‘alabadan so‘ng nimalar dedi? – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-27
Rustam Qosimjonov was appointed as FIDE's honorary vice president.
“Dunyo shaxmat osmonidagi yorqin yulduzlar”. Shavkat Mirziyoyev Olimpiadada g‘olib bo‘lgan shaxmatchilarga tabrik yo‘lladiUzbekistan· 2026-09-27
Rustam Qosimjonov's team suffered their first defeat in the World Chess Olympiad.
O‘zbekiston shaxmat Olimpiadasida Germaniyaga yutqazdi, bu — jamoaning ilk mag‘lubiyati – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-24
Rustam Qosimjonov is the coach of the Uzbekistan men's national chess team.
“Vazmin optimizm” o‘zini oqlamoqda. Shaxmat Olimpiadasida O‘zbekiston qanday ishtirok etmoqda? – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-22
Rustam Qosimjonov, the team captain, called for caution after the victory against India, emphasizing the need for continued focus.
“Xotirjamlikka berilish mumkin emas”. Yoqubboyev va Qosimjonov — Hindiston ustidan qozonilgan g‘alaba haqida – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-22Rustam Qosimjonov is the captain of the first men's national chess team of Uzbekistan.
O‘zbekiston parashaxmat olimpiadasida 3-o‘rinni egalladi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-17
Rustam Qosimjonov is the captain of the first men's team of Uzbekistan.
O‘zbekiston shaxmat Olimpiadasini oltita g‘alaba bilan boshladi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-16
Rustam Qosimjonov is the captain of the first men's team.
O‘zbekiston shaxmat Olimpiadasining ilk turida Yamayka bilan o‘ynaydi. Sindarov bahsni o‘tkazib yuboradi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-16
Rustam Qosimjonov is the captain of Uzbekistan's first team.
Favoritlar va “qora tulporlar”. O‘zbekistondagi shaxmat Olimpiadasi oltin medali uchun kimlar kurashadi? – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-14
Qosimjonov is a former world champion and a legendary figure in Uzbek chess.
Uch jamoa, 15 shaxmatchi. Samarqanddagi Olimpiadada O‘zbekiston erkaklar terma jamoalari sharafini kimlar himoya qiladi? – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-12
Rustam Qosimjonov discusses the expectations for Uzbekistan's chess team in the upcoming Olympiad.
“Vazmin optimizm bilan”. Rustam Qosimjonov — O‘zbekistonning shaxmat Olimpiadasidagi imkoniyatlari va favoritlar haqida – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-09-11
Rustam Qosimjonov's victory in the FIDE World Championship is noted as a key factor in the development of the current generation of Uzbek chess players.
“Gukeshning eng yaxshi formasiga tayyorgarlik ko‘raman”. Javohir Sindarov — shaxmat toji uchun bo‘ladigan bahs haqida – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-08-10
Rustam Qosimjonov was the captain of the Uzbekistan national chess team.
O‘zbekiston shaxmat terma jamoasi blits bo‘yicha jamoaviy jahon chempionatida bronza sovrindori bo‘ldi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-06-22
Rustam Qosimjonov is a former FIDE world champion and currently the head coach of the Uzbekistan men's national team.
Abdusattorov, Sindarov, Da’vogarlar turniri va Olimpiada – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-02-10Rustam Qosimjonov was appointed as the coach for the national team ahead of the next World Chess Olympiad.
“Maqsadimiz — shaxmat elitasi darajasida o‘rnashib olish”. Sindarov va Yoqubboyevning murabbiyi bilan intervyu – GazetaUzbekistan· 2025-11-27Rustam Qosimjonov was the last Uzbek world champion before the current achievements.
Shaxmatchi Javohir Sindarov O‘zbekiston tarixida ilk bor Da’vogarlar turniriga yo‘llanma oldi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2025-11-23
Rustam Qosimjonov was the last Uzbek player to become World Champion in 2004.
Ikki o‘zbekistonlik shaxmatchi sensatsion tarzda Jahon kubogi yarim finaliga chiqdi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2025-11-19
Rustam Qosimjonov has been appointed as the head coach of the Uzbekistan men's national chess team.
Rustam Qosimjonov O‘zbekiston shaxmat terma jamoasi bosh murabbiyi bo‘ldi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2025-10-27