Abdul-Malik Kairat vs Arystan Zhanabayev
Abdul-Malik Kairat (8, KAZ) and Arystan Zhanabayev (10, KAZ) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 17 rapid/blitz games. Kairat leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1639 and 1782, the Elo model gives Zhanabayev a 57% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1639 vs 1782 (Δ -143)
With Abdul-Malik Kairat as white
27% Abdul-Malik16% draw57% Arystan
With Arystan Zhanabayev as white
20% Abdul-Malik13% draw67% Arystan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Abdul-Malik Kairat | Arystan Zhanabayev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1639-1 | 1782-24 |
| Peak rating | 1695 · Feb 2026 | 1917 · Jan 2026 |
| Peak age | 8 | 10 |
| World rank now | #131,757 | #81,952 |
| World rank peak | #111,888 | #44,017 |
| Federation rank now | #799 | #457 |
| Games (career, STD) | 119 | 252 |
| Months active | 19 | 26 |
| % white wins | 45% | 49% |
| % black wins | 42% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1352 | 1580 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 595 | 717 |
Best Win
Abdul-Malik Kairat
Arystan Zhanabayev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Abdul-Malik Kairat
Arystan Zhanabayev