Amina Kairbekova vs Liya Kurmangaliyeva
Amina Kairbekova (20, WGM, KAZ) and Liya Kurmangaliyeva (21, FM, KAZ) have met 16 times in classical OTB. Kairbekova leads with 5 wins to 4, with 7 draws — a 44% draw rate. Their last meeting at Kazakhstan FINAL Championship 2026 WOMEN saw Kairbekova prevail. With current classical ratings of 2374 and 2346, the Elo model gives Kairbekova a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2374 vs 2346 (Δ +28)
With Amina Kairbekova as white
47% Amina24% draw29% Liya
With Liya Kurmangaliyeva as white
35% Amina28% draw37% Liya
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Amina Kairbekova | Liya Kurmangaliyeva | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2374+12 | 2346+57 |
| Peak rating | 2379 · Feb 2026 | 2346 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 20 | 21 |
| World rank now | #2,152 | #2,801 |
| World rank peak | #2,056 | #2,801 |
| Federation rank now | #28 | #36 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,164 | 934 |
| Months active | 140 | 114 |
| % white wins | 56% | 51% |
| % black wins | 52% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2338 | 2337 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 369 | 326 |
Best Win
Amina Kairbekova
Liya Kurmangaliyeva
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Amina Kairbekova
Liya Kurmangaliyeva