CShK classic september 2025
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23 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 13 Sept 2025 to 21 Sept 2025 in Astana, Kazakhstan. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1678, and top seed was Ayan Daryanov (🇰🇿 KAZ, 1876).
Nuradil Kapen (🇰🇿 KAZ, 1571) won with 6.0/8, ahead of Ayan Daryanov (5.5) and Abilmansur Kalikhan (5.5). Kapen shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 7.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Ernazar Aidyngali (1400) beat Arman Dulatov (1542), a +142-point gap.
Location
🇰🇿Astana, Kazakhstan
Dates
13 Sept 2025 → 21 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 8 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇰🇿Kazakhstan×22
🇷🇺Russia×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 8 roundsNuradil Kapen led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R7 · LEADER CHANGE21 Sept
Nuradil Kapen takes the sole lead (5.5/7).
R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Nuradil Kapen beat Abilmansur Kalikhan (White).
R3–R5 · WIN STREAK
Nuradil Kapen won 3 in a row (R3–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nuradil Kapen | * | 1 | ½ | — |
| 2Abilmansur Kalikhan | 0 | * | ½ | ½ |
| 3Ayan Daryanov | ½ | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Ruslan Abdrashev | — | ½ | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kapen, Nuradil | 1571 | KAZ | +18N | −5B | +8N | +21B | +9N | =2B | +3B | =6N | 6.0 | 31.5 | 33.0 | 22.75 | 1823 | +75.6 |
| 2 | Daryanov, Ayan | 1876 | KAZ | F | +7N | =3B | +6N | +5B | =1N | +9B | =4B | 5.5 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 27.50 | 1910 | +12.4 |
| 3 | Kalikhan, Abilmansur | 1646 | KAZ | +10N | +20B | =2N | =5B | +7N | =4B | −1N | +9N | 5.5 | 35.0 | 36.5 | 22.50 | 1790 | +60.8 |
| 4 | Abdrashev, Ruslan | 1826 | KAZ | =21B | +15N | −6B | +13N | +17B | =3N | +5B | =2N | 5.5 | 30.0 | 31.5 | 20.25 | 1801 | +1.6 |
| 5 | Sayassatov, Nariman | 1761 | KAZ | +17B | +1N | +9B | =3N | −2N | =6B | −4N | +11B | 5.0 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 21.75 | 1747 | -2.4 |
| 6 | Sukhanov, Nikita | 1778 | KAZ | =13N | +22B | +4N | −2B | +15B | =5N | =7N | =1B | 5.0 | 33.5 | 34.0 | 18.75 | 1741 | -12.4 |
| 7 | Amangeldinov, Alibek | 1589 | KAZ | +19N | −2B | +21B | +17N | −3B | +16N | =6B | =12N | 5.0 | 27.5 | 29.0 | 13.50 | 1666 | +33.6 |
| 8 | Talapov, Ali | 0 | KAZ | −14B | +11N | −1B | +23N | =10N | =13B | =16B | +17N | 4.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 11.75 | 1477 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Tursunbai, Abdulla-Bilal | 1618 | KAZ | +11B | +14N | −5N | +16B | −1B | +15N | −2N | −3B | 4.0 | 32.5 | 35.5 | 13.50 | 1600 | -5.6 |
| 10 | Alkhanov, Slanbek | 1458 | KAZ | −3B | +23N | +14B | −15N | =8B | −12B | +20N | =16N | 4.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 8.75 | 1536 | +12.4 |
| 11 | Nuralin, Arnur | 1444 | KAZ | −9N | −8B | +19N | +20B | −16N | +18B | +13N | −5N | 4.0 | 24.0 | 25.5 | 9.00 | 1590 | +27.0 |
| 12 | Shtakhmetov, Tamerlan | 0 | KAZ | =22N | −18B | −13N | +19B | +14B | +10N | F | =7B | 4.0 | 23.0 | 23.5 | 12.25 | 1530 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Bisengaliev, Amilkar | 1472 | KAZ | =6B | −21N | +12B | −4B | +18N | =8N | −11B | =19N | 3.5 | 27.0 | 28.5 | 11.75 | 1536 | +14.4 |
| 14 | Dulatov, Arman | 1542 | KAZ | +8N | −9B | −10N | =18B | −12N | −19B | +17B | +20N | 3.5 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 9.50 | 1450 | -31.2 |
| 15 | Moldashev, Alim | 1528 | KAZ | +16N | −4B | +20N | +10B | −6N | −9B | F | F | 3.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 8.50 | 1603 | +20.8 |
| 16 | Bychek, Renat | 1422 | KAZ | −15B | F | +18N | −9N | +11B | −7B | =8N | =10B | 3.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 10.25 | 1460 | +10.4 |
| 17 | Bekmagambetova, Anya | 1461 | KAZ | −5N | +19B | +22N | −7B | −4N | =20B | −14N | −8B | 2.5 | 27.0 | 27.5 | 3.25 | 1510 | +13.6 |
| 18 | Zhapar, Akniet | 1533 | KAZ | −1B | +12N | −16B | =14N | −13B | −11N | =19N | F | 2.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 6.75 | 1214 | -89.2 |
| 19 | Aidyngali, Ernazar | 1400 | KAZ | −7B | −17N | −11B | −12N | F | +14N | =18B | =13B | 2.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 6.25 | 1370 | -34.0 |
| 20 | Israil, Gulsezim | 1541 | KAZ | +23B | −3N | −15B | −11N | F | =17N | −10B | −14B | 1.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 1.25 | 1109 | -110.8 |
| 21 | Batomunkuev, Radna | 0 | RUS | =4N | +13B | −7N | −1N | F | F | F | F | 1.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 6.25 | 1518 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Tursunbai, Abdurrohman | 1576 | KAZ | =12B | −6N | −17B | F | F | F | F | F | 0.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.00 | 816 | -36.4 |
| 23 | Zhakisheva, Venera | 0 | KAZ | −20N | −10B | F | −8B | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.00 | 692 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Kapen, NuradilKAZ+75.66.0 pts · #8
- 2Kalikhan, AbilmansurKAZ+60.85.5 pts · #1
- 3Amangeldinov, AlibekKAZ+33.65.0 pts · #11
Top rating losers
- 1Israil, GulsezimKAZ-110.81.5 pts · #21
- 2Zhapar, AknietKAZ-89.22.0 pts · #20
- 3Tursunbai, AbdurrohmanKAZ-36.40.5 pts · #23
Biggest upsets
- R6+142 Elo gap
- R3+115 Elo gap
- R3+111 Elo gap