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Chess Academy Zhezkazgan-2

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18 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 18 Aug 2025 to 22 Aug 2025 in Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan. Top 10 Elo average was 1479, and top seed was Azerbek Moldagaliev (🇰🇿 KAZ, 1973).

Maksat Baisalbekov (🇰🇿 KAZ, 1928) won with 9.0/9, ahead of Zhalgas Karzhaubay (6.5) and Azerbek Moldagaliev (6.5). Baisalbekov won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Aleksandr Babin (1563) beat Azerbek Moldagaliev (1973), a +410-point gap.

Location
🇰🇿Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan
Dates
18 Aug 2025 → 22 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
1,479
Participants
18
Federations · 1 represented
🇰🇿Kazakhstan×18
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Maksat Baisalbekov led from R3; +2.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
6
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R3–R9 · LEAD HELD

Maksat Baisalbekov never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +2.5 over the runner-up.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Maksat Baisalbekov beat Zhalgas Karzhaubay (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Maksat Baisalbekov 9 wins (R1–R9)Zhalgas Karzhaubay 3 wins (R7–R9)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Baisalbekov, Maksat1928KAZ+15B+12N+2B+13N+3B+4N+5B+7N+6B9.040.544.544.502461+34.8
2Karzhaubay, Zhalgas0KAZ+9B+4B1N3N+7B=5B+12N+8N+14B6.543.547.529.5017120.0
3Moldagaliev, Azerbek1973KAZ+14N13B+5N+2B1N+10N+4B=6B+12N6.543.047.031.751682-32.4
4Moldagaliev, . Kairat1656KAZ+8B2N+7B+12N+10B1B3N+5N=11B5.545.049.024.751727+12.0
5Smailov, Emir0KAZ=7B+6N3B+9N+13B=2N1N4B+18B5.045.045.519.0016720.0
6Zhunkurayev, Yerkebulan1678KAZ=10N5B=16N=15B+14N+13B=8B=3N1N4.541.545.519.751821+10.0
7Bakytov, Yerassyl1406KAZ=5N=17B4N+11B2N+18B+10N1B=9N4.540.541.014.751417-8.4
8Bitenov, Batyrlan0KAZ4N=9N=11B+17B=12N+16B=6N2B=10N4.538.039.016.0015690.0
9Inzhil, Rauan1528KAZ2N=8B+14N5B=16N=11B+13N=15N=7B4.537.041.018.751694+23.6
10Baltabai, Erlen0KAZ=6B+18N=13N+16B4N3B7B+17N=8B4.534.535.012.0015060.0
11Ibragim, Muslim0KAZ13N=14B=8N7N+18B=9N+17B=12B=4N4.532.032.512.7514710.0
12Bakytzhan, Inzhu1578KAZ+16N1B+17N4B=8B+15N2B=11N3B4.044.545.513.501564-7.6
13Babin, Aleksandr1563KAZ+11B+3N=10B1B5N6N9B+18N=15B4.042.543.015.751566-6.0
14Abusseitov, Yernur0KAZ3B=11N9B+18N6B+17N=15B+16N2N4.035.536.09.7514560.0
15Askergali, Ilyas0KAZ1N16B+18B=6N+17N12B=14N=9B=13N4.035.035.510.0015570.0
16Bitenova, Zhasmina0KAZ12B+15N=6B10N=9B8N+18N14B+17B4.031.031.510.0015480.0
17Junkurayev, Yerassyl1484KAZ=18B=7N12B8N15B14B11N10B16N1.034.034.52.501311-16.8
18Riberg, Vitalina0KAZ=17N10B15N14B11N7N16B13B5N0.534.535.50.5012200.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets