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Zhauynbay, Alimzhan
FM🇰🇿FIDE 13782657· Male· Kazakhstan· Born in 2014
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Alimzhan Zhauynbay, a 12-year-old Kazakhstani FIDE Master, is rated 2240 — his current career high and ranked 1st among Kazakhstani players under 12, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +107 Elo over the past 12 months. 94 rated games in the past year (≈95/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cherepanova Memorial 2026 - A, Kazakhstan Championship Semifinal 2026 Open, and Kazakhstan Championship 2026 U12. Also played 18 rapid (including Astra chess Cup - 5 stage) and 15 blitz events (including Blitz Marathon KazChess 7 stage 2026) recently. He reached Kazakhstani #74 in Apr 2026.
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 11) and CM in 2025 (age 11). At junior level, he reached World #19 in U12, World #28 in U10 and World #40 in U8.
Current rating
2240
Standard
Rpd2058·Blz2174
All-time high
2240
at best
May 2026 · age 12
May 2026 · age 12
Activity
104
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
85 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#1
#1 · Kazakhstani players under 12 · of 347
Career timeline
16 entries2026
19th U12 player worldwide
at age 12 · rated 2240
May 2026
All-time peak 2240
at age 12
May 2026
Peak Kazakhstani rank: #74
at age 12 · rated 2239
Apr 2026
Crossed 2200
at age 12
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 12
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 11
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+107
2133 → 2240
Tournaments
10
85 games
Score
54.5/ 8564.1%
45W19D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/8 | #13 | 2320 | +86.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/8 | #39 | 2186 | +40.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 7/8 | #3 | 2145 | +22.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsZhauynbay AldiyarFM
🇰🇿KAZ·2318
+3 −19 =11
33 games·last met May 2026
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vsAknur Mamakova
🇰🇿KAZ·2055
+20 −4 =1
25 games·last met May 2026
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vsAlisher Mazhkenov
🇰🇿KAZ·2053
+5 −14 =5
24 games·last met May 2025
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vsAzamat Alin
🇰🇿KAZ·1916
+3 −14 =4
21 games·last met May 2026
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vsRauan Bakhyt
🇰🇿KAZ·2015
+15 −1 =3
19 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Kazakhstan
#81
out of 4,383 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,081
in continent
World
#6,240
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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| 81 | 2,240 | |
Asia-Pacific
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| 1081 | 2,240 | |
World
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| ... | ||
| 6240 | 2,240 | |