Format
KZ
Kurbanbaev, Zalkar
🇰🇬FIDE 13808524· Male· Kyrgyzstan· Born in 2009
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Zalkar Kurbanbaev, a 17-year-old Kyrgyz player, is rated 2019. He has slipped back 100 Elo over the past 12 months. 90 rated games in the past year (≈61/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 19th international chess tournament "In Memory of Georgy Agzamov" Open-B, Bishkek Chess Championship 2026 (Men), and Kyrgyz Republic Youth Chess Championship 2026 - U18. Also played 2 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 2 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool C) recently. His peak of 2201 was reached at age 16 (Nov 2025); he also reached Kyrgyz #14 in Jan 2026.
At junior level, he reached #1, #2, #2, #2 and #1 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2019
Standard
Rpd2057·Blz2055
All-time high
2201
−182 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 16
Nov 2025 · age 16
Activity
85
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
90 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#24,693
#24,693 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
Peak Kyrgyz rank: #14
at age 17 · rated 2151
Jan 2026
1st Kyrgyz U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2151
Jan 2026
2025
2nd Kyrgyz U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2201
Nov 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 16
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 16
Nov 2025
All-time peak 2201
at age 16 · −182 from today
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-100
2119 → 2019
Tournaments
9
83 games
Score
44/ 8353.0%
34W20D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsIslombek Xusanov1,969·19th international chess tournament "In Memory of Georgy Agzamov" Open-B·R4·-26.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/10 | #20 | 1932 | -72.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7/10 | #16 | 2054 | +17.3 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #10 | 2102 | +25.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #7 | 1821 | -100.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2.5/7 | #13 | 2149 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/9 | #77 | 2110 | -43.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/11 | #38 | 2340 | +173.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #46 | 1956 | -92.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/7 | #16 | 2154 | -40.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNuriddin IunusovCM
🇰🇬KGZ·2096
+7 −9 =2
18 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAmir Sultangaziev
🇰🇬KGZ·1998
+6 −6 =3
15 games·last met May 2026
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vsEmir SharshenbekovCM
🇰🇬KGZ·2212
+4 −5 =2
11 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsRuslan MomunalievCM
🇰🇬KGZ·2135
+5 −2 =3
10 games·last met May 2025
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vsAziz DegenbaevFM
🇰🇬KGZ·2320
+1 −8 =0
9 games·last met Aug 2023
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Rankings
/
Kyrgyzstan
#29
out of 557 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,140
in continent
World
#24,693
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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