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Bayarmandakh, Balgan

FM🇲🇳

FIDEFIDE 4900677· Male· Mongolia· Born in 1974

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Balgan Bayarmandakh, a 52-year-old Mongolian FIDE Master, is rated 2120 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: 53rd Annual World Open - U2200 and 2025 Chicago Summer Open - Major. Also played 1 rapid (including Mongolian Rapid Chess Championship 2025 Open) and 1 blitz events (including Mongolian Blitz Chess Championship 2025 Open) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 36 months (2012–2015) and 43 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2350 was reached at age 35 (Jan 2009, Mongolian #6 at the time).

Awarded FM in 2009 (age 35).

Current rating

2120

Standard

Rpd2148·Blz2057

All-time high

2350

230 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 35

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 6%

#13,621 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
2nd Mongolian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2166
Feb 2025
2023
2nd Mongolian 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2188
Dec 2023
2020
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 2189 → returned at 2188
Mar 2020
2019
2nd Mongolian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2233
Nov 2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 45
Apr 2019
2012
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 2242 → returned at 2225
May 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
53rd Annual World Open - U2200 · Jul 2025 · +5.4 Elo
Evolution
0
21202120
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
9/ 1464.3%
7W4D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Jul 20257/9#42115+0.2
Open Swiss
Jun 20252/5#301885-33.6
Worst Elo result: 2025 Chicago Summer Open - Major (-33.6 Elo, finished #30).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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Mongolia
#47
out of 609 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,930
in continent
World
#13,621
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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47🇲🇳Bayarmandakh, Balgan2,120
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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3
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4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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10
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2,731
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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7
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8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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13621🇲🇳Bayarmandakh, Balgan2,120