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Kaliakhmet, Elnaz
WIM🇰🇿FIDE 13730169· Female· Kazakhstan· Born in 2010
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Elnaz Kaliakhmet, a 16-year-old Kazakhstani Woman International Master, is rated 2326 — just 4 short of her peak of 2330 (Jan 2026, age 16) and ranked 4th among women worldwide under 16, and in the top 2% worldwide. She is on a steady climb with +56 Elo over the past 12 months. 104 rated games in the past year (≈86/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, Budapest Spring Festival 2026, and 51 Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla 2026. Also played 6 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 10 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Knockout) recently. She reached Kazakhstani #36 in Jan 2026.
Awarded WIM in 2025 (age 15), WFM in 2022 (age 12), and WCM in 2021 (age 11). Earned a WGM norm at FIDE Women`s Grand Swiss 2025. At junior level, she reached World #89 in U16, World #81 in U14, World #74 in U12, World #84 in U8 and #5 nationally in U10.
Current rating
2326
Standard
Rpd2304·Blz2108
All-time high
2330
−4 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 16
Jan 2026 · age 16
Activity
117
games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo
99 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#4
#4 · women worldwide under 16 · of 3,629
Career timeline
25 entries2026
Peak Kazakhstani rank: #36
at age 16 · rated 2330
Jan 2026
89th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2330
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2330
at age 16 · −16 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 15
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 15
Oct 2025
WIM title awardedWIM
at age 15 · 2025 2nd FIDE Council
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+20
2306 → 2326
Tournaments
11
102 games
Score
58.5/ 10257.4%
42W33D27L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/9 | #10 | 2212 | -18.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/4 | #18 | 2216 | -6.4 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 9/13 | #2 | 2356 | +18.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #146 | 2255 | -15.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/9 | #64 | 2358 | +8.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/9 | #36 | 2254 | -8.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/10 | #40 | 2267 | +0.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 7/9 | #2 | 2513 | +55.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/11 | #18 | 2097 | -48.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsZarina NurgaliyevaWIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2312
+8 −20 =7
35 games·last met May 2026
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vsAsiya Assylkhan
🇰🇿KAZ·2006
+21 −5 =3
29 games·last met May 2026
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vsDiana TynyshtykWFM
🇰🇿KAZ·1864
+16 −2 =2
20 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRaian ZhumagaliWCM
🇰🇿KAZ·1723
+14 −4 =2
20 games·last met Mar 2022
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vsAlua NurmanIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2435
+2 −14 =3
19 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Kazakhstan
#39
out of 4,383 players
Asia-Pacific
#653
in continent
World
#3,285
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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