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Merdanova, Dessan
🇹🇲FIDE 14019493· Female· Turkmenistan· Born in 2010
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Dessan Merdanova, a 16-year-old Turkmen player, is rated 1460. She plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Turkmenistan Women Chess Championship (2 Liga) Lebap 2025. Her peak of 1508 was reached at age 16 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, she reached #44 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1460
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1508
−48 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 16
Feb 2026 · age 16
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#199,390
#199,390 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
44th Turkmen U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1508
Feb 2026
Best 12-month gain (+52 Elo)
1456 → 1508
Feb 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1508
at age 16 · −48 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Aug 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 15
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1456 → 1460
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
4W0D5L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #15 | 1305 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Turkmenistan
#341
out of 543 players
Asia-Pacific
#43,929
in continent
World
#199,255
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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