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Sadenov, Alem
🇰🇿FIDE 13756524· Male· Kazakhstan· Born in 2010
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Alem Sadenov, a 16-year-old Kazakhstani player, is rated 1786 — just 2 short of his peak of 1788 (Apr 2026, age 16). He is on a breakout run, having gained +157 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Memorial Bludova 2026, Kazakhstan Championship 2026 U16, and Pavlodar Regional Championship amongst men 2025. Also played 9 rapid (including INEU CUP 2026) and 9 blitz events (including KazChess SuperBlitz) recently.
Previously known as Alem Kozhekayev (until May 2023). At junior level, he reached #65 and #74 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1786
Standard
Rpd1985·Blz1881
All-time high
1788
−2 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 16
Apr 2026 · age 16
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#80,760
#80,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1788
at age 16 · −2 from today
Apr 2026
100 career games
at age 16
Apr 2026
65th Kazakhstani U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1785
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 15
May 2025
2024
74th Kazakhstani U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1631
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+439 Elo)
1165 → 1604
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+157
1629 → 1786
Tournaments
5
41 games
Score
28.5/ 4169.5%
23W11D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/9 | #2 | 1809 | +33.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/8 | #47 | 1738 | -32.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/3 | #24 | 2406 | +6.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMansur Ramazanov
🇰🇿KAZ·1842
+3 −5 =4
12 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsKirill Babkin
🇰🇿KAZ·2027
+0 −7 =4
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAnuar Tulegenov
🇰🇿KAZ·1751
+3 −2 =5
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsRodion Miller
🇰🇿KAZ·1758
+3 −3 =4
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsElnur Zeynyshev
🇰🇿KAZ·1912
+2 −5 =2
9 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Kazakhstan
#453
out of 4,383 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,953
in continent
World
#80,758
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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