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Talgatov, Nazar
FM🇰🇿FIDE 13743694· Male· Kazakhstan· Born in 2010
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Nazar Talgatov, a 16-year-old Kazakhstani FIDE Master, is rated 2331 — his current career high and ranked 5th among Kazakhstani players under 16, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +134 Elo over the past 12 months. 83 rated games in the past year (≈60/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A, and Kazakhstan Championship 2026 U16. Also played 22 rapid (including FIDE World U9-U17 Rapid Chess Championships - U15 Open) and 24 blitz events (including Blitz Marathon KazChess 6 stage 2026) recently. He reached Kazakhstani #38 in May 2026.
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #100 in U16, World #93 in U14, World #61 in U12 and #6 and #16 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
2331
Standard
Rpd2307·Blz2279
All-time high
2331
at best
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
83
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
83 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#5
#5 · Kazakhstani players under 16 · of 397
Career timeline
20 entries2026
Peak Kazakhstani rank: #38
at age 16 · rated 2331
May 2026
100th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2331
May 2026
Re-crossed 2300
at age 16
May 2026
All-time peak 2331
at age 16
May 2026
2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 15
Jul 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 15
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best result
X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 Aperf 2390 (+59) · 5.5/9 · #126
Evolution
+134
2197 → 2331
Tournaments
8
80 games
Score
48/ 8060.0%
37W29D14L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsRuben Domingo NunezIM2,423·X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A·R6·+12.6
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #90 | 2346 | +18.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #126 | 2390 | +27.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 7/9 | #3 | 2187 | -12.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAzamat Utegaliyev
🇰🇿KAZ·2406
+2 −17 =6
25 games·last met May 2026
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vsBakhtiyar AskarovIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2291
+4 −16 =4
24 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsSultanbeibarys DumanulyFM
🇰🇿KAZ·2257
+13 −5 =5
23 games·last met May 2026
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vsAlikhan DauletFM
🇰🇿KAZ·2233
+8 −9 =5
22 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsDinmukhammed TulendinovFM
🇰🇿KAZ·2283
+5 −4 =12
21 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Kazakhstan
#38
out of 4,198 players
Asia-Pacific
#647
in continent
World
#3,180
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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| 647 | 2,331 | |
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