Alimzhan Ayapov vs Nariman Tleshev
Alimzhan Ayapov (21, KAZ) and Nariman Tleshev (21, KAZ) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. Ayapov leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2086 and 1880, the Elo model gives Ayapov a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2086 vs 1880 (Δ +206)
With Alimzhan Ayapov as white
73% Alimzhan13% draw13% Nariman
With Nariman Tleshev as white
65% Alimzhan16% draw19% Nariman
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alimzhan Ayapov | Nariman Tleshev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2086 | 1880 |
| Peak rating | 2086 · May 2026 | 1880 · Aug 2025 |
| Peak age | 21 | 20 |
| World rank now | #16,704 | #53,218 |
| World rank peak | #16,702 | #52,031 |
| Federation rank now | #141 | #327 |
| Games (career, STD) | 333 | 148 |
| Months active | 114 | 86 |
| % white wins | 57% | 54% |
| % black wins | 55% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2062 | 1988 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 525 | 207 |
Best Win
Alimzhan Ayapov
Nariman Tleshev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Alimzhan Ayapov
Nariman Tleshev