Memorial "Sh.Xamrakulov 2025" B group
54 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 22 Dec 2025 to 26 Dec 2025 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1663, and top seed was Bekhruz Sindarov (🇺🇿 UZB, 1762).
Nauriz Kaypbergenov (🇺🇿 UZB, 1593) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Ilkhom Normurodov (7.0) and Bekhruz Sindarov (7.0). Kaypbergenov shared the lead from round 8, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Azizjon Abdukarimov (1495) beat Makhmud D Ermukhamedov (1732), a +237-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 3 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
3 players finish on 7.0/9. Kaypbergenov takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (44.5).
Nauriz Kaypbergenov drew with Bekhruz Sindarov (Black).
Nauriz Kaypbergenov 4 wins (R5–R8)Bekhruz Sindarov 4 wins (R5–R8)Ilkhom Normurodov 3 wins (R7–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nauriz Kaypbergenov | * | ½ | — | 0 |
| 2Bekhruz Sindarov | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Ilkhom Normurodov | — | — | * | 1 |
| 4Islom Aslonov | 1 | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaypbergenov, Nauriz | 1593 | UZB | +26B | =25N | +17B | −6N | +12B | +41N | +16B | +4B | =3N | 7.0 | 44.5 | 48.0 | 35.75 | 1819 | +102.0 |
| 2 | Normurodov, Ilkhom | 1709 | UZB | =14B | +13N | +18B | =8N | +6B | −16N | +19B | +17N | +11B | 7.0 | 44.0 | 49.0 | 38.25 | 1776 | +22.8 |
| 3 | Sindarov, Bekhruz | 1762 | UZB | +44B | +21N | −16B | =26N | +25B | +5B | +10N | +11N | =1B | 7.0 | 43.5 | 46.5 | 35.75 | 1776 | +7.2 |
| 4 | Sobirova, Shukrona | 1694 | UZB | +45N | +15B | +19N | +5B | −10N | +8B | =11B | −1N | +13B | 6.5 | 46.5 | 49.5 | 34.25 | 1722 | +17.2 |
| 5 | Sultonmurodov, Mahmadjon | 1575 | UZB | +35B | +34N | +12B | −4N | +9B | −3N | +30B | =6N | +16B | 6.5 | 44.5 | 48.5 | 31.75 | 1713 | +28.2 |
| 6 | Aslonov, Islom | 1645 | UZB | +32N | +36B | =31N | +1B | −2N | =33B | +15N | =5B | +8N | 6.5 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 33.75 | 1728 | +39.6 |
| 7 | Abdukarimov, Azizjon | 1495 | UZB | −39N | −30B | +48N | +32B | +22N | =18N | +41B | +14B | +10N | 6.5 | 36.0 | 39.0 | 29.00 | 1939 | +100.8 |
| 8 | Akobirov, Bakhtiyor | 1642 | UZB | +29B | =17N | +25B | =2B | +31N | −4N | +33B | +16N | −6B | 6.0 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 28.00 | 1680 | +7.4 |
| 9 | Umedov, Amirjon | 1527 | UZB | +22B | +41N | −10B | +28N | −5N | −30B | +34N | +32B | +20N | 6.0 | 38.5 | 42.0 | 26.00 | 1696 | +48.0 |
| 10 | Kuvondikov Davlatbek | 1608 | UZB | +52N | +33B | +9N | +16B | +4B | −11N | −3B | =13N | −7B | 5.5 | 46.0 | 48.0 | 26.25 | 1677 | +28.0 |
| 11 | Asadova, Madinabonu | 1658 | UZB | +43B | −12N | +52B | +35N | +19B | +10B | =4N | −3B | −2N | 5.5 | 43.5 | 45.5 | 22.75 | 1654 | -1.6 |
| 12 | Burkhonova, Rukhsora | 1518 | UZB | +48N | +11B | −5N | =31B | −1N | −14B | +23N | +40B | +27N | 5.5 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 23.50 | 1559 | +14.0 |
| 13 | Aliyev, Sarvar | 0 | UZB | =18N | −2B | +37N | =38B | +36N | +31B | +20N | =10B | −4N | 5.5 | 41.0 | 45.0 | 24.25 | 1611 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Ilkhomov, Alisher | 1483 | UZB | =2N | −40B | +39N | −17N | +37B | +12N | +18B | −7N | +28B | 5.5 | 41.0 | 44.5 | 26.00 | 1496 | -3.2 |
| 15 | Ilkhomova, Nurangiz | 1512 | UZB | +54B | −4N | −26B | +29N | +35B | +28N | −6B | +33N | =19B | 5.5 | 39.5 | 40.5 | 20.50 | 1482 | -14.4 |
| 16 | Istamkulov, Yakub | 1566 | UZB | +24N | +23B | +3N | −10N | +27B | +2B | −1N | −8B | −5N | 5.0 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 28.50 | 1582 | +2.4 |
| 17 | Nasriddinov, Ilkhomjon | 1514 | UZB | +42N | =8B | −1N | +14B | −33N | +26B | +39N | −2B | =18N | 5.0 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 22.00 | 1546 | +13.2 |
| 18 | Yusupov Afruz | 1557 | UZB | =13B | +37N | −2N | =42B | +34N | =7B | −14N | +30N | =17B | 5.0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 22.00 | 1457 | -34.8 |
| 19 | Eshnazarov, Shoxrux | 1553 | UZB | +30N | +39B | −4B | +22N | −11N | +46B | −2N | =27B | =15N | 5.0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 20.50 | 1380 | -44.8 |
| 20 | Khudoykulov, Shodmir | 1589 | UZB | −34N | −35B | +47N | +45B | +26B | +27N | −13B | +25N | −9B | 5.0 | 36.0 | 39.0 | 19.50 | 1526 | -12.6 |
| 21 | Ashrapov, Alisher | 1544 | UZB | +47N | −3B | −35N | −30B | +29N | −23B | +42N | +34B | +32N | 5.0 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 18.50 | 1569 | +8.4 |
| 22 | Descamps, Thomas | 0 | FRA | −9N | +51B | +45N | −19B | −7B | +43N | −32N | +38B | +40N | 5.0 | 35.0 | 37.5 | 16.00 | 1521 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Shamsiev, Egamkul | 0 | UZB | +27B | −16N | =43B | −25N | =44B | +21N | −12B | +45N | +33B | 5.0 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 19.50 | 1528 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Alimov Fariz | 0 | UZB | −16B | −27N | =53B | +47N | −28B | +52N | +26N | =31B | +36N | 5.0 | 31.5 | 33.0 | 16.25 | 1524 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Ismailov Amirbek | 1504 | UZB | +50N | =1B | −8N | +23B | −3N | +42B | =31N | −20B | =29N | 4.5 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 18.75 | 1469 | -13.2 |
| 26 | Vdovenko, Viktor | 1441 | UKR | −1N | +50B | +15N | =3B | −20N | −17N | −24B | +42B | +39N | 4.5 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 18.50 | 1511 | +16.0 |
| 27 | Rizayev, Utkir | 1503 | UZB | −23N | +24B | +30N | +34B | −16N | −20B | +46N | =19N | −12B | 4.5 | 38.5 | 41.5 | 18.50 | 1390 | -16.6 |
| 28 | Khamidov Azamat | 0 | UZB | +38N | −31B | +32N | −9B | +24N | −15B | =40N | +39B | −14N | 4.5 | 37.5 | 41.0 | 18.25 | 1413 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Abdurakhmonova, Dilfuza | 1468 | UZB | −8N | −42B | +50N | −15B | −21B | +54N | +44B | +43N | =25B | 4.5 | 33.0 | 34.0 | 12.25 | 1410 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Arabov, Rustam | 0 | UZB | −19B | +7N | −27B | +21N | +43B | +9N | −5N | −18B | F | 4.0 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 20.50 | 1533 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Rabbimov, Jahongir | 1545 | UZB | +46B | +28N | =6B | =12N | −8B | −13N | =25B | =24N | F | 4.0 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 18.25 | 1493 | -13.6 |
| 32 | Norbekova, Mohina | 1469 | UZB | −6B | +49N | −28B | −7N | +54B | +35N | +22B | −9N | −21B | 4.0 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 13.00 | 1285 | -43.2 |
| 33 | Djalilov, Khurshed | 1491 | UZB | +53B | −10N | +46B | =41N | +17B | =6N | −8N | −15B | −23N | 4.0 | 40.0 | 41.5 | 14.50 | 1487 | -2.4 |
| 34 | Azizov, Azizbek | 1439 | UZB | +20B | −5B | +36N | −27N | −18B | +44N | −9B | −21N | +46B | 4.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 15.00 | 1453 | +3.2 |
| 35 | Taniev Ziyot | 1404 | UZB | −5N | +20N | +21B | −11B | −15N | −32B | −38N | +51B | +44N | 4.0 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 15.50 | 1496 | +44.0 |
| 36 | Khodjiev, Izzatillo | 1504 | UZB | +49B | −6N | −34B | +52N | −13B | −39N | +37B | +46N | −24B | 4.0 | 34.5 | 36.5 | 12.00 | 1386 | -9.0 |
| 37 | Tolibjonov Ibrohimjon | 0 | UZB | =40N | −18B | −13B | +53N | −14N | =38B | −36N | +52B | +45B | 4.0 | 32.5 | 34.0 | 10.25 | 1449 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Farkhodov, Ibrokhim | 1516 | UZB | −28B | −46N | +54B | =13N | −39B | =37N | +35B | −22N | +43B | 4.0 | 32.5 | 33.5 | 12.75 | 2237 | +31.2 |
| 39 | Xolboyev, Jafarbek | 0 | UZB | +7B | −19N | −14B | =44N | +38N | +36B | −17B | −28N | −26B | 3.5 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 16.00 | 1460 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Baxrilloyev, Diyorbek | 1500 | UZB | =37B | +14N | −41B | =43N | −46B | +49N | =28B | −12N | −22B | 3.5 | 34.0 | 37.0 | 14.25 | 1469 | -10.8 |
| 41 | Ermukhamedov, Makhmud D | 1732 | RUS | +51N | −9B | +40N | =33B | +42N | −1B | −7N | F | F | 3.5 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 11.00 | 1505 | -80.4 |
| 42 | Metinkulov, Azamat | 0 | UZB | −17B | +29N | +44B | =18N | −41B | −25N | −21B | −26N | =48B | 3.0 | 35.0 | 38.0 | 11.50 | 1312 | -35.6 |
| 43 | Muxtarov, Yusufjon | 1470 | UZB | −11N | +48B | =23N | =40B | −30N | −22B | +49N | −29B | −38N | 3.0 | 34.5 | 37.5 | 10.25 | 1291 | -24.8 |
| 44 | Orzikulov, Ansor | 1487 | UZB | −3N | +47B | −42N | =39B | =23N | −34B | −29N | +49B | −35B | 3.0 | 34.0 | 37.0 | 10.25 | 706 | -78.4 |
| 45 | Shavkatova, Shakhnoza | 1477 | UZB | −4B | +54N | −22B | −20N | −49B | +51B | +50N | −23B | −37N | 3.0 | 34.0 | 35.0 | 6.50 | 1462 | -1.6 |
| 46 | Babayeva, Barchinoy | 0 | UZB | −31N | +38B | −33N | +51B | +40N | −19N | −27B | −36B | −34N | 3.0 | 33.0 | 35.5 | 10.00 | 1382 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Bakhodurova, Shakhina | 0 | UZB | −21B | −44N | −20B | −24B | −50N | +48B | =52N | +53N | =51B | 3.0 | 28.5 | 30.0 | 6.75 | 1270 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Ergashev, Iskandarbek | 0 | UZB | −12B | −43N | −7B | −49N | =53B | −47N | +54B | +50B | =42N | 3.0 | 28.5 | 29.5 | 6.25 | 1153 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Ramazonova Zulfiyabonu | 0 | UZB | −36N | −32B | −51N | +48B | +45N | −40B | −43B | −44N | +54N | 3.0 | 26.0 | 27.0 | 7.00 | 1174 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Otamuratov Jahongirshoh | 0 | UZB | −25B | −26N | −29B | −54N | +47B | +53N | −45B | −48N | +52B | 3.0 | 26.0 | 27.0 | 6.50 | 1274 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Shodmonova, Malika | 1484 | UZB | −41B | −22N | +49B | −46N | =52B | −45N | =53B | −35N | =47N | 2.5 | 26.5 | 28.0 | 6.25 | 1191 | -55.2 |
| 52 | Abdukhalikov, Azizjon | 1443 | UZB | −10B | +53N | −11N | −36B | =51N | −24B | =47B | −37N | −50N | 2.0 | 32.5 | 34.0 | 4.25 | 1242 | -34.8 |
| 53 | Yunusova, Farzonabonu | 0 | UZB | −33N | −52B | =24N | −37B | =48N | −50B | =51N | −47B | F | 1.5 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 5.25 | 1200 | 0.0 |
| 54 | FIDE 14252090 | 0 | — | −15N | −45B | −38N | +50B | −32N | −29B | −48N | F | −49B | 1.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 3.00 | 692 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kaypbergenov, NaurizUZB+102.07.0 pts · #1
- 2Abdukarimov, AzizjonUZB+100.86.5 pts · #13
- 3Umedov, AmirjonUZB+48.06.0 pts · #18
- 1Ermukhamedov, Makhmud DRUS-80.43.5 pts · #19
- 2Orzikulov, AnsorUZB-78.43.0 pts · #54
- 3Shodmonova, MalikaUZB-55.22.5 pts · #50
- R7+237 Elo gap
- R2+205 Elo gap
- R3+196 Elo gap