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Zhambalov, Bator
🇷🇺FIDE 34223967· Male· Russia· Born in 2008
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Bator Zhambalov, a 18-year-old Russian player, is rated 2086 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 52 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent appearances: 19th Asian Schools Chess Championships 2025 - U17 and Gidrostroy Cup 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Gidrostroy Cup 2025_Rapid Grand Prix of Russia) and 2 blitz events (including Gidrostroy Cup 2025_Blitz Grand Prix of Russia) recently. His peak of 2138 was reached at age 17 (Jan 2025).
At junior level, he reached #26, #28, #8 and #55 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2086
Standard
Rpd2033·Blz2151
All-time high
2138
−52 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 17
Jan 2025 · age 17
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#16,743 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
26th Russian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2138
Jan 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 17
Jan 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
Jan 2025
All-time peak 2138
at age 17 · −52 from today
Jan 2025
2023
28th Russian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2094
Oct 2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 15
May 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-52
2138 → 2086
Tournaments
2
17 games
Score
10/ 1758.8%
8W4D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/7 | #11 | 2166 | +2.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #24 | 1998 | -54.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRoman T. Simbelov
🇷🇺RUS·2064
+4 −7 =3
14 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsVladislav Chernyaev
🇷🇺RUS·1943
+11 −1 =1
13 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsAldar Tykheev
🇷🇺RUS·1939
+4 −5 =2
11 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsAlbert PostnikovCM
🇷🇺RUS·2264
+2 −5 =4
11 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsIgnat Samadov
🇷🇺RUS·2043
+6 −1 =2
9 games·last met Apr 2023
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Rankings
/
Russia
#565
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,300
in continent
World
#16,743
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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