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Turayev, Shahruh
🇹🇲FIDE 14003856· Male· Turkmenistan· Born in 1994
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Shahruh Turayev, a 32-year-old Turkmen player, is rated 2259 — just 23 short of his peak of 2282 (May 2026, age 32) and ranked 7th among Turkmen players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +108 Elo over the past 12 months. 90 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include GRAND-PRIX TKM CHESS FEDERATION 2026 OPEN (ASHGABAT), Turkmenistan Team Championship, and Russian Chess Crown standard A. Also played 2 rapid (including Russian Chess Crown rapid B (27.02)) and 2 blitz events (including Russian Chess Crown blitz C) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2012–2014), 23 months (2014–2016), 13 months (2017–2018) and 40 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). He reached Turkmen #7 in Apr 2026.
At junior level, he reached #5 and #4 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2259
Standard
Rpd2170·Blz2406
All-time high
2282
−23 pts below
May 2026 · age 32
May 2026 · age 32
Activity
60
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
102 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#7
#7 · Turkmen players · of 448
Career timeline
18 entries2026
All-time peak 2282
at age 32
May 2026
6-month rising streak
+85 Elo
May 2026
Peak Turkmen rank: #7
at age 32 · rated 2260
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 32
Feb 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 30
Nov 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 29
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+85
2174 → 2259
Tournaments
11
112 games
Score
72/ 11264.3%
65W26D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/4 | #33 | 2128 | -10.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/8 | #7 | 2134 | -11.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 9.5/10 | #2 | 2386 | +22.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/10 | #59 | 2309 | +24.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 8.5/14 | #4 | 2272 | +24.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 8/11 | #5 | 2225 | +13.0 |
Knockout | Dec 2025 | 5/8 | SF | 2214 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/8 | #6 | 2244 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 8/11 | #5 | 2160 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/9 | #3 | 2147 | +11.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMergen KakabayevFM
🇹🇲TKM·2247
+15 −25 =16
56 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAmanmuhammet HommadovFM
🇹🇲TKM·2385
+16 −25 =11
52 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsSerdar Seyitmyradov
🇹🇲TKM·2090
+27 −6 =10
43 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsVepaly Halynyazov
🇹🇲TKM·2275
+15 −7 =9
31 games·last met May 2026
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vsMaksat AtabayevGM
🇹🇲TKM·2358
+4 −18 =6
28 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Turkmenistan
#7
out of 560 players
Asia-Pacific
#966
in continent
World
#5,491
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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