Alimzhan Zhauynbay vs Nurali Bolashakov
Alimzhan Zhauynbay (12, FM, KAZ) and Nurali Bolashakov (12, CM, KAZ) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2240 and 2198, the Elo model gives Zhauynbay a 50% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2240 vs 2198 (Δ +42)
With Alimzhan Zhauynbay as white
50% Alimzhan22% draw28% Nurali
With Nurali Bolashakov as white
38% Alimzhan26% draw36% Nurali
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alimzhan Zhauynbay | Nurali Bolashakov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2240 | 2198 |
| Peak rating | 2240 · May 2026 | 2242 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 12 | 11 |
| World rank now | #6,253 | #8,276 |
| World rank peak | #6,253 | #5,988 |
| Federation rank now | #79 | #97 |
| Games (career, STD) | 490 | 263 |
| Months active | 58 | 48 |
| % white wins | 57% | 55% |
| % black wins | 57% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2085 | 2127 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 369 | 283 |
Best Win
Alimzhan Zhauynbay
Nurali Bolashakov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Alimzhan Zhauynbay
Nurali Bolashakov