Turkmenistan School Chess Championship-2026 (open u9)
54 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 05 Jan 2026 to 09 Jan 2026 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Top 10 Elo average was 1551, and top seed was Charyyev Abdulla (🇹🇲 TKM, 1662).
Charyyev Charyhekim (🇹🇲 TKM, 1636) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Begli Annagylyjov (8.0) and Charyyev Abdulla (7.0). Charyhekim won solo starting round 7.
The biggest upset came in round 8: Begli Annagylyjov (1550) beat Charyyev Abdulla (1662), a +112-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsCharyyev Charyhekim led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 5 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Charyyev Charyhekim held the sole lead from R7 through R9 without losing it.
Charyyev Charyhekim beat Begli Annagylyjov (Black).
Charyyev Charyhekim 8 wins (R1–R8)Begli Annagylyjov 4+4 wins (R1–R4, R6–R9)Charyyev Abdulla 6 wins (R1–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Charyyev Charyhekim | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Begli Annagylyjov | 0 | * | 1 | — |
| 3Charyyev Abdulla | 0 | 0 | * | — |
| 4Meredov Osman | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charyyev Charyhekim | 1636 | TKM | +44N | +28B | +4N | +9B | +2N | +14B | +3N | +13B | =6N | 8.5 | 51.5 | 55.5 | 52.25 | 1952 | +50.0 |
| 2 | Annagylyjov, Begli | 1550 | TKM | +51B | +17N | +15B | +18N | −1B | +12N | +5B | +3B | +9N | 8.0 | 52.0 | 55.0 | 46.50 | 1813 | +78.8 |
| 3 | Charyyev Abdulla | 1662 | TKM | +30B | +49N | +22B | +5N | +12B | +10N | −1B | −2N | +11B | 7.0 | 51.0 | 54.0 | 37.50 | 1661 | +0.4 |
| 4 | Meredov Osman | 1483 | TKM | +54N | +46B | −1B | +25N | +11B | −5N | +27B | +15N | +10B | 7.0 | 46.5 | 47.5 | 32.50 | 1544 | +12.8 |
| 5 | Hudaynazarov, Maksat | 1545 | TKM | +40N | +8B | +23N | −3B | +35N | +4B | −2N | +9B | =7N | 6.5 | 50.0 | 54.0 | 35.75 | 1528 | -4.4 |
| 6 | Gurbanov, Aymyrat | 1451 | TKM | +21B | +11N | −10B | +37N | +32B | −13N | +25B | +16N | =1B | 6.5 | 48.0 | 52.0 | 35.75 | 1465 | +2.4 |
| 7 | Babayev Kerim | 1415 | TKM | +37B | =34N | +38B | +22N | −10B | +8N | =13B | +12N | =5B | 6.5 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 33.75 | 1580 | +38.8 |
| 8 | Batyrov Emin | 0 | TKM | +?B | −5N | +?B | +?N | =34B | −7B | +?N | +22N | +20N | 6.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 12.50 | 1488 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Sapardurdyyev, Azat | 1513 | TKM | +50B | +32N | +35B | −1N | +18B | +17N | +10B | −5N | −2B | 6.0 | 50.0 | 53.0 | 30.00 | 1377 | -26.8 |
| 10 | Agamammedov Begmyrad | 1555 | TKM | +42N | +24B | +6N | +13B | +7N | −3B | −9N | +23B | −4N | 6.0 | 49.0 | 53.0 | 33.00 | 1508 | -16.0 |
| 11 | Pellayev Adylmuhammet | 0 | TKM | +?N | −6B | +31N | +24B | −4N | +32N | +18B | +14B | −3N | 6.0 | 47.5 | 47.5 | 27.00 | 1344 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Meredov Omar | 1456 | TKM | +36N | +39B | +14N | +19B | −3N | −2B | +46N | −7B | +24N | 6.0 | 46.5 | 50.0 | 28.50 | 1357 | -18.4 |
| 13 | Ibragimov Dovlet | 1505 | TKM | +52N | +31B | +48N | −10N | +27B | +6B | =7N | −1N | =19B | 6.0 | 46.5 | 48.5 | 27.75 | 1433 | -16.8 |
| 14 | Atayev Selim | 1556 | TKM | +45B | +27N | −12B | +30N | +47B | −1N | +17B | −11N | +25B | 6.0 | 45.5 | 48.5 | 28.00 | 743 | -41.6 |
| 15 | Seyitmammedov Suleyman | 1442 | TKM | +41N | +26B | −2N | +42B | −23N | +46B | +36N | −4B | +34N | 6.0 | 41.0 | 44.5 | 24.50 | 714 | -32.0 |
| 16 | Mirabov Dayanch | 1502 | TKM | F | +33N | +40B | +50N | −17B | +21N | +20B | −6B | +28N | 6.0 | 40.0 | 41.0 | 27.50 | 1464 | -5.2 |
| 17 | Bayhanov Shahan | 0 | TKM | +?N | −2B | +39N | +26B | +16N | −9B | −14N | +?B | +23N | 6.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 20.00 | 1338 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Amanov Ayhan | 0 | TKM | +?N | +?B | +20N | −2B | −9N | +36B | −11N | +43B | +35N | 6.0 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 17.50 | 1386 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Novruzov, Nurmuhammet | 0 | TKM | =33B | +?N | +34B | −12N | −20N | +?B | +47N | +28B | =13N | 6.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 17.25 | 1204 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Kakageldiyev, Hanpolat | 1479 | TKM | +43B | =38N | −18B | +33N | +19B | +23B | −16N | +29N | −8B | 5.5 | 43.0 | 47.0 | 26.50 | 711 | -18.4 |
| 21 | Kabulov, Ibragim | 0 | TKM | −6N | +?B | +?N | −23B | +24N | −16B | +42N | +31B | =?N | 5.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 14.00 | 680 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Jabbarov, Meylis | 1489 | TKM | +25N | +53B | −3N | −7B | −36N | +52B | +26N | −8B | +37N | 5.0 | 40.0 | 41.0 | 17.00 | 750 | -33.6 |
| 23 | Amanov Arslan | 0 | TKM | +?B | +?N | −5B | +21N | +15B | −20N | +37B | −10N | −17B | 5.0 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 15.50 | 1312 | 0.0 |
| 24 | FIDE 14020068 | 0 | — | +?B | −10N | +43B | −11N | −21B | +30N | +?B | +37N | −12B | 5.0 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 13.00 | 703 | 0.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 14017997 | 0 | — | −22B | +?N | +28N | −4B | +?N | +35B | −6N | +?B | −14N | 5.0 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 9.00 | 694 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 14017008 | 0 | — | +?B | −15N | +?B | −17N | −29B | +49N | −22B | +51N | +47B | 5.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 9.00 | 664 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Bashimov Shamuhammet | 0 | TKM | +?N | −14B | +41N | +36B | −13N | +?B | −4N | −34B | +?N | 5.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 8.00 | 715 | 0.0 |
| 28 | FIDE 14018136 | 0 | — | +?B | −1N | −25B | +?N | +43B | +?N | +?B | −19N | −16B | 5.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 4.00 | 774 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Babamuradov, Rahman | 0 | TKM | −?N | +?B | −36N | +39B | +26N | =?B | +34N | −20B | =30N | 5.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 15.50 | 679 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Dovletov Muhammetnur | 0 | TKM | −3N | +?B | +?N | −14B | =?N | −24B | +38N | +?B | =29B | 5.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 6.50 | 808 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Bayramalyyev, Amanmyrat | 0 | TKM | +?B | −13N | −11B | +?N | −37B | +?N | +?B | −21N | +39B | 5.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 4.00 | 704 | 0.0 |
| 32 | FIDE 14020823 | 0 | — | +?N | −9B | +?N | +48B | −6N | −11B | +?N | −35B | +?N | 5.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 3.00 | 680 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Annasahedov Yakupmuhammet | 0 | TKM | =19N | −16B | +?N | −20B | +38N | −?N | +41B | −?B | +?N | 4.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 11.00 | 695 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Shahramanov, Aleksandr | 0 | TKM | F | =7B | −19N | +?B | =8N | +40N | −29B | +27N | −15B | 4.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 15.50 | 1247 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Yildirim, Aykut | 0 | TKM | F | +?B | −9N | +38N | −5B | −25N | +40B | +32N | −18B | 4.0 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 13.00 | 728 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Jorakulyyev Myrat | 0 | TKM | −12B | +?N | +29B | −27N | +22B | −18N | −15B | −47N | +?B | 4.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 10.00 | 1334 | 0.0 |
| 37 | FIDE 14021714 | 0 | — | −7N | +?B | +?N | −6B | +31N | +47B | −23N | −24B | −22B | 4.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 8.00 | 658 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Nuryagdyyev Alymmuhammet | 0 | TKM | +?N | =20B | −7N | −35B | −33B | +?N | −30B | +?N | =41B | 4.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 4.75 | 1266 | 0.0 |
| 39 | FIDE 14017725 | 0 | — | +?B | −12N | −17B | −29N | +?B | F | +?N | +42B | −31N | 4.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 4.00 | 649 | 0.0 |
| 40 | FIDE 14018756 | 0 | — | −5B | +?N | −16N | +?B | +48N | −34B | −35N | +?B | −?N | 4.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 3.00 | 728 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 14019418 | 0 | — | −15B | +?N | −27B | −49N | +?B | =?N | −33N | +?B | =38N | 4.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 2.00 | 640 | 0.0 |
| 42 | FIDE 14020858 | 0 | — | −10B | +?N | +?B | −15N | −?B | +?N | −21B | −39N | +53B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 1.00 | 698 | 0.0 |
| 43 | FIDE 14020955 | 0 | — | −20N | +?B | −24N | +?B | −28N | +?B | +?N | −18N | −?B | 4.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 0.00 | 679 | 0.0 |
| 44 | FIDE 14021668 | 0 | — | −1B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +?B | −?N | +?B | −46N | +50B | 4.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 3.00 | 836 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 14019965 | 0 | — | −14N | −?B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +53B | +?B | −?N | +?B | 4.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 756 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Hojanazarov Shamuhammet | 0 | TKM | F | −4N | +49B | −47N | +?B | −15N | −12B | +44B | =?N | 3.5 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 7.00 | 658 | 0.0 |
| 47 | FIDE 14017776 | 0 | — | F | −48B | +53N | +46B | −14N | −37N | −19B | +36B | −26N | 3.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 8.50 | 756 | 0.0 |
| 48 | FIDE 14021730 | 0 | — | +?B | +47N | −13B | −32N | −40B | −51N | −49B | −50N | +?N | 3.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 3.00 | 704 | 0.0 |
| 49 | FIDE 14012588 | 0 | — | +?N | −3B | −46N | +41B | −?N | −26B | +48N | −?B | −?N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 7.00 | 860 | 0.0 |
| 50 | FIDE 14020912 | 0 | — | −9N | +?B | +?N | −16B | −?N | −?B | −?N | +48B | −44N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 3.00 | 711 | 0.0 |
| 51 | FIDE 14021676 | 0 | — | −2N | −?B | −?N | +?B | +?N | +48B | −?N | −26B | F | 3.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 3.00 | 744 | 0.0 |
| 52 | FIDE 14021684 | 0 | — | −13B | −?N | +?B | +?N | −?B | −22N | −?B | −?N | −?B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 696 | 0.0 |
| 53 | FIDE 14021692 | 0 | — | F | −22N | −47B | −?N | −?B | −45N | F | +?B | −42N | 1.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 0.00 | 688 | 0.0 |
| 54 | FIDE 14021706 | 0 | — | −4B | −?N | −?B | F | −?N | +?B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 684 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Annagylyjov, BegliTKM+78.88.0 pts · #2
- 2Charyyev CharyhekimTKM+50.08.5 pts · #1
- 3Babayev KerimTKM+38.86.5 pts · #4
- 1Atayev SelimTKM-41.66.0 pts · #23
- 2Jabbarov, MeylisTKM-33.65.0 pts · #25
- 3Seyitmammedov SuleymanTKM-32.06.0 pts · #43
- R8+112 Elo gap