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Erzhanov, Arman
FM🇰🇬FIDE 4138821· Male· Kyrgyzstan· Born in 1983
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Arman Erzhanov, a 43-year-old Kyrgyz FIDE Master, is rated 2091 and ranked 21st among Kyrgyz players, and in the top 7% worldwide. He has slipped back 45 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include M.Botvinnik Cup 2025 A Group, Champions League 2025_Ivi Grand Prix Chess III, and ISSYKKUL OPEN-2025 A. Also played 1 blitz event (including Blitz Moscow. November 2025 - 4) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2004), 19 months (2012–2014), 21 months (2017–2019) and 27 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2417 was reached at age 26 (Jul 2009, Kyrgyz #11 at the time).
Competes for Kyrgyzstan since May 2026. Awarded FM in 2005 (age 22). Earned IM norms at VAO15_5d 2015 and VAO15_7c 2015. At junior level, he reached #5 and #6 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2091
Standard
Rpd2214·Blz2163
All-time high
2417
−326 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 26
Jul 2009 · age 26
Activity
47
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#21
#21 · Kyrgyz players · of 436
Career timeline
24 entries2026
Switched federation: KAZ → KGZ
at age 43
May 2026
2024
4th Kyrgyz 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2156
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2229 → returned at 2228
Mar 2020
2017
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2261 → returned at 2251
Jun 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2300
at age 33
Jan 2016
2014
500 career games
at age 31
Nov 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-45
2136 → 2091
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
16.5/ 3645.8%
12W9D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6.5/11 | #18 | 1893 | -24.3 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/6 | #19 | 1930 | -16.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/10 | #37 | 2262 | +14.7 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/9 | #18 | 1966 | -19.3 |
Worst Elo result: Kyrgyz Republic Men's Chess Championship (Premier League) (-24.3 Elo, finished #18).
Most-Played Opponents
vsIgor GlekGM
🇧🇪BEL·2413
+0 −5 =6
11 games·last met Aug 2016
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vsDmitry LosevIM
🇷🇺RUS·1971
+4 −2 =3
9 games·last met Dec 2015
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vsEvgeni DragomarezkijIM
🇷🇺RUS·2219
+2 −3 =3
8 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsPavel S. DvalishviliIM
🇷🇺RUS·2277
+0 −2 =6
8 games·last met Mar 2016
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vsPavel B. RozanovFM
🇷🇺RUS·2142
+3 −1 =3
7 games·last met Nov 2019
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Rankings
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Kyrgyzstan
#21
out of 557 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,252
in continent
World
#16,243
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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