In 2008, Teimour Radjabov won the Elista Grand Prix, a chess tournament held in Elista, Russia. The tournament was a 16-player double round-robin, and Radjabov finished in first place with a score of 8/10. This was his first major tournament win, and it helped to establish him as one of the top players in the world.
The Chess Chronicles: Test Your Knowledge on Teimour Radjabov, the Azerbaijani Grandmaster!