Shatranj Jule Cup I
25 players participated in this 10-round tournament, held from 14 Jul 2025 to 18 Jul 2025 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Top 10 Elo average was 1696, and top seed was Daryn Dairov (🇰🇿 KAZ, 1941).
Daryn Dairov (🇰🇿 KAZ, 1941) won with 8.5/10, ahead of Daniyar Zhusupbek (7.0) and Tamirlan Uderbayev (7.0). Dairov won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 8: Aldiyar Daniyaruly (1592) beat Mukhtar Ainakul (1916), a +324-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 10 roundsDaryn Dairov led from R3; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Daryn Dairov never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
Daryn Dairov beat Daniyar Zhusupbek (White).
Daryn Dairov 4+4 wins (R1–R4, R6–R9)Tamirlan Uderbayev 4 wins (R7–R10)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Daryn Dairov | * | 1 | 0 | ½ |
| 2Daniyar Zhusupbek | 0 | * | — | ½ |
| 3Tamirlan Uderbayev | 1 | — | * | 1 |
| 4Mukhtar Ainakul | ½ | ½ | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairov, Daryn | 1941 | KAZ | +22N | +2B | +25B | +8N | =4N | +6B | +5B | +7N | +9N | −3N | 8.5 | 51.5 | 52.5 | 42.50 | 1920 | +0.5 |
| 2 | Zhusupbek, Daniyar | 1552 | KAZ | +23B | −1N | +18B | −5N | +10B | +11N | =4N | +8B | +6B | =7N | 7.0 | 52.5 | 55.5 | 35.25 | 1769 | +96.8 |
| 3 | Uderbayev, Tamirlan | 1667 | KAZ | +18B | −25N | −8B | +23N | +19B | −5N | +12B | +11N | +4N | +1B | 7.0 | 47.0 | 48.0 | 35.50 | 1855 | +76.0 |
| 4 | Ainakul, Mukhtar | 1916 | KAZ | =7B | +10N | +5B | +12N | =1B | +8N | =2B | −6N | −3B | =9N | 6.0 | 56.5 | 61.5 | 35.25 | 1706 | -78.5 |
| 5 | Solomatin, Sergey | 1631 | KAZ | +15N | +17B | −4N | +2B | F | +3B | −1N | −9B | +21B | +8N | 6.0 | 54.0 | 57.0 | 31.00 | 1774 | +28.6 |
| 6 | Daniyaruly, Aldiyar | 1592 | KAZ | =13B | =7N | +23B | +25N | F | −1N | +9B | +4B | −2N | +10B | 6.0 | 52.0 | 53.0 | 26.25 | 1699 | +32.8 |
| 7 | Khanat, Yerdaulet | 1512 | KAZ | =4N | =6B | +16N | =14B | +12B | −9N | +10B | −1B | =11N | =2B | 5.5 | 54.0 | 58.5 | 29.75 | 1686 | +85.6 |
| 8 | Malikov, Kairat | 1670 | KAZ | +21N | =12B | +3N | −1B | +13N | −4B | +17N | −2N | +15B | −5B | 5.5 | 53.0 | 56.0 | 26.00 | 1628 | -22.4 |
| 9 | Zurdinov, Eldar | 1710 | KAZ | =10B | −13N | +22B | =19N | +25B | +7B | −6N | +5N | −1B | =4B | 5.5 | 49.0 | 50.0 | 23.00 | 1621 | -30.5 |
| 10 | Kabylbek, Daniyal | 1486 | KAZ | =9N | −4B | +15N | +24B | −2N | +13B | −7N | +22B | +14B | −6N | 5.5 | 47.5 | 49.5 | 22.25 | 1601 | +50.0 |
| 11 | Rizaidenov, Magellan | 1558 | KAZ | =20N | =16B | =24N | =17B | +14N | −2B | +18N | −3B | =7B | +21N | 5.5 | 43.5 | 45.5 | 21.75 | 1612 | +16.1 |
| 12 | Nurmanov, Dias | 1539 | KAZ | +24B | =8N | +13B | −4B | −7N | =17B | −3N | =20N | +19B | =14N | 5.0 | 45.0 | 47.0 | 19.50 | 1589 | +14.0 |
| 13 | Kabylbek, Alisultan | 1448 | KAZ | =6N | +9B | −12N | +16B | −8B | −10N | +19B | −14N | =17N | +22B | 5.0 | 44.5 | 47.5 | 21.50 | 1590 | +71.6 |
| 14 | Kryukova, Alla | 1722 | KAZ | =16N | =20B | =17N | =7N | −11B | =21B | +24N | +13B | −10N | =12B | 5.0 | 41.5 | 43.5 | 19.75 | 1455 | -48.2 |
| 15 | Amanzholuly, Madi | 1472 | KAZ | −5B | =19N | −10B | +18N | =24N | +22B | =21N | +17B | −8N | −16B | 4.5 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 15.25 | 1456 | -12.4 |
| 16 | Ten, Stanislav | 1503 | KAZ | =14B | =11N | −7B | −13N | F | −18N | =23B | +25N | +20B | +15N | 4.5 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 15.75 | 1406 | -31.5 |
| 17 | Batyrzhanuly, Altair | 0 | KAZ | +19B | −5N | =14B | =11N | +21B | =12N | −8B | −15N | =13B | F | 4.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 16.75 | 1523 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Yerdaulet, Dias | 1482 | KAZ | −3N | +22B | −2N | −15B | +20N | +16B | −11B | −21N | F | +23B | 4.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 14.00 | 1383 | -36.8 |
| 19 | Aldebay, Rakhman | 1540 | KAZ | −17N | =15B | +20N | =9B | −3N | =24B | −13N | F | −12N | +25B | 3.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 10.50 | 1325 | -55.1 |
| 20 | Ayupov, Almansur | 0 | KAZ | =11B | =14N | −19B | −21N | −18B | +25N | F | =12B | −16N | +24N | 3.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 10.75 | 1322 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Alimbay, Aidana | 1486 | KAZ | −8B | −23N | F | +20B | −17N | =14N | =15B | +18B | −5N | −11B | 3.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 12.25 | 1466 | -11.2 |
| 22 | Akhmet, Daulet | 1518 | KAZ | −1B | −18N | −9N | F | +23B | −15N | +25B | −10N | +24B | −13N | 3.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 6.00 | 784 | -103.6 |
| 23 | Baizhumanov, Arsen | 0 | KAZ | −2N | +21B | −6N | −3B | −22N | F | =16N | =24B | +25B | −18N | 3.0 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 7.25 | 1316 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Mukanova, Adel | 0 | KAZ | −12N | F | =11B | −10N | =15B | =19N | −14B | =23N | −22N | −20B | 2.0 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 8.25 | 1322 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Nurpeissov, Dauren | 0 | KAZ | F | +3B | −1N | −6B | −9N | −20B | −22N | −16B | −23N | −19N | 1.0 | 44.5 | 44.5 | 7.00 | 1334 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Zhusupbek, DaniyarKAZ+96.87.0 pts · #2
- 2Khanat, YerdauletKAZ+85.65.5 pts · #5
- 3Uderbayev, TamirlanKAZ+76.07.0 pts · #3
- 1Akhmet, DauletKAZ-103.63.0 pts · #25
- 2Ainakul, MukhtarKAZ-78.56.0 pts · #4
- 3Aldebay, RakhmanKAZ-55.13.5 pts · #23
- R8+324 Elo gap
- R10+274 Elo gap
- R2+262 Elo gap