Shageldi Kurbandurdyyev vs Azym Saryyev
Shageldi Kurbandurdyyev (18, CM, TKM) and Azym Saryyev (19, TKM) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Kurbandurdyyev leads with 4 wins to 3, with 4 draws — a 36% draw rate. Their last meeting at Turkmenistan Team Championship drew. With current classical ratings of 2201 and 2121, the Elo model gives Kurbandurdyyev a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2201 vs 2121 (Δ +80)
With Shageldi Kurbandurdyyev as white
56% Shageldi20% draw24% Azym
With Azym Saryyev as white
45% Shageldi23% draw32% Azym
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Shageldi Kurbandurdyyev | Azym Saryyev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2201+28 | 2121+3 |
| Peak rating | 2229 · Jan 2026 | 2145 · Jan 2026 |
| Peak age | 18 | 19 |
| World rank now | #8,115 | #13,521 |
| World rank peak | #6,692 | #11,627 |
| Federation rank now | #14 | #21 |
| Games (career, STD) | 289 | 264 |
| Months active | 117 | 95 |
| % white wins | 67% | 59% |
| % black wins | 53% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2051 | 1992 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 172 | 113 |
Best Win
Shageldi Kurbandurdyyev
Azym Saryyev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Shageldi Kurbandurdyyev
Azym Saryyev