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Kettebekov, Samazhan

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FIDEFIDE 13714643· Male· Kazakhstan· Born in 1994

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Samazhan Kettebekov, a 32-year-old Kazakhstani player, is rated 1981 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +82 Elo over the past 12 months. 44 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nauryz Cup 2026 A, January Shatranj qualification tournament I, and 2nd FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. Also played 19 rapid (including Rapid Mir Shahmat ShoqanSuits) and 6 blitz events (including Debut blitz november 1) recently. He took a 27-month break between Feb 2015 and Jun 2017.

Current rating

1981

Standard

Rpd2026·Blz1971

All-time high

1981

at best
May 2026 · age 32

Activity

29

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#30,623

#30,623 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
43rd Kazakhstani 20-35 player
at age 32 · rated 1981
May 2026
All-time peak 1981
at age 32
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+160 Elo)
1766 → 1926
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 30
Mar 2024
2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 26
Jan 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 25
Dec 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
January Shatranj qualification tournament I
perf 2135 (+187) · 6.5/8 · #9
Top opponent
vs Marcin MolendaIM 2,370
2nd FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES · Oct 2025 · +8.6 Elo
Evolution
+82
1899 → 1981
Tournaments
6
48 games
Score
33/ 4868.8%
29W8D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Nauryz Cup 2026 A
Swiss
Mar 20265/9#102084+32.8
January Shatranj qualification tournament I
Open Swiss
Jan 20266.5/8#92135+26.0
2nd FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Open Swiss
Oct 20253/4#902175+19.2
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Kazakhstan
#213
out of 4,198 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,749
in continent
World
#30,623
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
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1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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213🇰🇿Kettebekov, Samazhan1,981
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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2,776
3
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2,753
4
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5
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6
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7
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2,733
8
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2,732
9
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2,731
10
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2,729
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3749🇰🇿Kettebekov, Samazhan1,981
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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30623🇰🇿Kettebekov, Samazhan1,981