
Peak Rating
2339
Expert Faculty
Mahri Geldiyeva
Woman Grandmaster (WGM)
Bay Avenue / JLT Branch
Mahri Geldiyeva is a FIDE-titled Woman Grandmaster with decades of elite tournament experience. A former national champion of Turkmenistan and a multiple-time Chess Olympiad competitor, Mahri earned the WGM title in 1998. Her career is defined by her rigorous training at the Anatoly Karpov School of Chess, an experience that shaped her professional approach to preparation.
exp
30+ Years
titles
WGM / WIM
level
Grandmaster Preparation
Career Highlights
- 15-time National Champion of Turkmenistan
- Individual Board Gold (1996, 1998 Chess Olympiads)
- Bronze Medalist - World Girls U-20 (1993)
- Anatoly Karpov School of Chess Graduate
Coaching Focus
Endgame TechniqueTournament MindsetTactical ClarityStructured Progress
The Professional Journey
"Geldiýewa has played from 1986 to 1991 for Turkmenistan in Soviet Women's Team Chess Championships. She has represented her country in 10 Chess Olympiads. Her coaching methodology focuses on translating grandmaster-level discipline into measurable progress for junior players."