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Popandopulo, Kristina
WFM🇰🇿FIDE 13738631· Female· Kazakhstan· Born in 2006
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Kristina Popandopulo, a 20-year-old Kazakhstani Woman FIDE Master, is rated 2032 and sitting in the top 5% of women worldwide. She has fluctuated between 1989 and 2069 over the past 2 years. 38 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent appearances: Kazakhstan Championship 2026 G20 and Western Asian Junior Chess Championships 2025 - Girls. Also played 4 rapid (including Kazakhstan Rapid Team Championship 2025) and 3 blitz events (including Kazakhstan Blitz Team Championship 2025) recently. Her peak of 2069 was reached at age 18 (Oct 2024).
Awarded WFM in 2024 (age 18). At junior level, she reached #16, #16, #9, #28 and #95 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2032
Standard
Rpd1916·Blz1997
All-time high
2069
−37 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 18
Oct 2024 · age 18
Activity
41
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#1,129 · women worldwide · of 23,136
Career timeline
14 entries2025
16th Kazakhstani U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2061
Apr 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
16th Kazakhstani U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2069
Oct 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 18
Oct 2024
All-time peak 2069
at age 18 · −37 from today
Oct 2024
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 18
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-29
2061 → 2032
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
5W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #4 | 1888 | -29.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAmina KairbekovaWGM
🇰🇿KAZ·2302
+8 −15 =2
25 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAyaulym KaldarovaWIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2085
+9 −8 =7
24 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsZeinep SultanbekWIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2151
+4 −15 =5
24 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAlua NurmanIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2435
+2 −18 =1
21 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsXeniya BalabayevaWGM
🇰🇿KAZ·2307
+1 −12 =5
18 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
/
Kazakhstan
#174
out of 4,383 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,957
in continent
World
#22,973
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Asia-Pacific
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