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Maikenov, Bakytzhan
🇰🇿FIDE 13718894· Male· Kazakhstan· Born in 1990
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Bakytzhan Maikenov, a 36-year-old Kazakhstani player, is rated 1938. He is on a steady climb with +39 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include IPCA Asian Chess Championship for People with Physical Disabilities (Standard), 2nd FIDE CHESS OLYMPIAD FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, and Goa Purple - 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 (Specially Abled) Standard. Also played 2 rapid (including Goa Purple - 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 (Specially Abled) - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Goa Purple - 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 (Specially Abled) - Blitz) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 16 months (2022–2023), 13 months (2023–2024) and 12 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2013 was reached at age 27 (Aug 2017).
Current rating
1938
Standard
Rpd1859·Blz1937
All-time high
2013
−75 pts below
Aug 2017 · age 27
Aug 2017 · age 27
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#39,212
#39,212 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
23rd Kazakhstani 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1938
Jun 2026
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1899 → returned at 1927
Aug 2024
2023
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1852 → returned at 1899
Jun 2023
2022
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1888 → returned at 1852
Jan 2022
2017
63rd Kazakhstani 20-35 player
at age 27 · rated 2013
Oct 2017
Crossed 2000
at age 27
Aug 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Goa Purple - 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 (Specially Abled) Standardperf 2000 (+101) · 6/9 · #10
Top opponent
Evolution
+39
1899 → 1938
Tournaments
3
19 games
Score
13/ 1968.4%
9W8D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 1943 | +8.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #130 | 2014 | +2.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #10 | 2000 | +28.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsErkin KozganbayFM
🇰🇿KAZ·2222
+0 −8 =0
8 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsAmina KairbekovaWGM
🇰🇿KAZ·2302
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsAzamat Alin
🇰🇿KAZ·1916
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Nov 2018
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vsDias Alimbetov
🇰🇿KAZ·2149
+4 −2 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2018
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vsAlimzhan Ayapov
🇰🇿KAZ·2092
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Jun 2026
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Rankings
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Kazakhstan
#257
out of 4,383 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,666
in continent
World
#39,211
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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