Akylzhan Meirkhanuly vs Aldiyar Zharas
Akylzhan Meirkhanuly (15, FM, KAZ) and Aldiyar Zharas (14, CM, KAZ) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Meirkhanuly leads the classical series 2–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2265 and 2174, the Elo model gives Meirkhanuly a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2265 vs 2174 (Δ +91)
With Akylzhan Meirkhanuly as white
58% Akylzhan20% draw23% Aldiyar
With Aldiyar Zharas as white
46% Akylzhan23% draw30% Aldiyar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Akylzhan Meirkhanuly | Aldiyar Zharas | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2265 | 2174+76 |
| Peak rating | 2340 · Nov 2025 | 2174 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 14 | 14 |
| World rank now | #5,254 | #9,653 |
| World rank peak | #2,909 | #9,653 |
| Federation rank now | #61 | #108 |
| Games (career, STD) | 419 | 341 |
| Months active | 95 | 47 |
| % white wins | 60% | 61% |
| % black wins | 58% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2210 | 2074 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 106 | 532 |
Best Win
Akylzhan Meirkhanuly
Aldiyar Zharas
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Akylzhan Meirkhanuly
Aldiyar Zharas