Turkmenistan School Chess Championship-2026 (Girls u11)

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27 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 05 Jan 2026 to 09 Jan 2026 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Top 10 Elo average was 1511, and top seed was Jeren Suvanova (🇹🇲 TKM, 1652).

Lale Vepayeva (🇹🇲 TKM, 1589) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Gunesh Bayramova (7.5) and Arslanova Selbi (7.0). Vepayeva shared the lead from round 7 and won solo starting round 8.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Hatyja Jumaniyazova (1413) beat Jeren Suvanova (1652), a +239-point gap.

Location

🇹🇲Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Dates

05 Jan 2026 → 09 Jan 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇹🇲Jeren Suvanova1652

Avg top 10

1,511

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇹🇲Turkmenistan×23

Top 3

🥇
Lale Vepayeva
🇹🇲TKM·1589
8.0pts·1766perf+30.8
🥈
Gunesh Bayramova
🇹🇲TKM·1455
7.5pts·1642perf+35.2
🥉
Arslanova Selbi
🇹🇲TKM·1509
7.0pts·1631perf+44.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Lale Vepayeva led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.

Co-leaders

Vepayeva8Bayramova7.5Muhammetberdiyeva7Selbi7Kakageldiyeva6Bayramaliyeva5.5

R8 · LEADER CHANGE08 Jan

Lale Vepayeva takes the sole lead (7.0/8).

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Lale Vepayeva beat Gunesh Bayramova (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Lale Vepayeva 6 wins (R4–R9)Gunesh Bayramova 4+3 wins (R1–R4, R7–R9)Jumasoltan Muhammetberdiyeva 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Lale Vepayeva	*	1	1	0
2Gunesh Bayramova	0	*	1	½
3Jumasoltan Muhammetberdiyeva	0	0	*	1
4Arslanova Selbi	1	½	0	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Vepayeva, Lale	1589	TKM	+11B	+14N	−3B	+22N	+5B	+2N	+7B	+4B	+6N	8.0	48.0	51.5	44.50	1766	+30.8
2	Bayramova, Gunesh	1455	TKM	+27N	+17B	+13N	+4N	=3B	−1B	+18N	+8N	+7B	7.5	46.0	47.0	35.50	1642	+35.2
3	Arslanova Selbi	1509	TKM	+15N	+18B	+1N	+6B	=2N	+10B	−4N	=5N	+12B	7.0	48.5	52.5	38.75	1631	+44.8
4	Muhammetberdiyeva, Jumasoltan	1577	TKM	+19N	+21B	+10N	−2B	+7N	+6B	+3B	−1N	+11B	7.0	47.5	51.0	35.50	1620	+12.4
5	Kakageldiyeva, Jennet	1416	TKM	+23B	=9N	−8B	+16N	−1N	+15B	+21N	=3B	+13N	6.0	43.0	46.5	26.75	1620	+38.0
6	Charygeldiyeva, Enejan	1499	TKM	+16B	=7N	+9B	−3N	+8B	−4N	+14B	+13N	−1B	5.5	47.5	52.0	27.25	1540	+7.6
7	Bayramaliyeva, Kabe	0	TKM	+?N	=6B	+21N	+8N	−4B	+13B	−1N	+10B	−2N	5.5	46.5	46.5	21.25	1512	0.0
8	Jumaniyazova, Hatyja	1413	TKM	+?N	=13B	+5N	−7B	−6N	+23B	+9N	−2B	+15N	5.5	42.5	42.5	21.75	1525	0.0
9	Suvanova, Jeren	1652	TKM	+24N	=5B	−6N	−13B	+16N	+22N	−8B	+17B	+21N	5.5	37.5	41.0	22.50	1418	-47.2
10	Rahmanova, Mahri	1429	TKM	+26B	+22N	−4B	+11N	+14B	−3N	−13B	−7N	+19B	5.0	41.0	42.5	18.50	1312	-18.4
11	Ezizova, Mahim	0	TKM	−1N	+25B	+17N	−10B	+?N	−18B	+24N	+14B	−4N	5.0	38.0	38.0	14.00	1305	0.0
12	Sapardurdyyeva, Jennet	0	TKM	F	F	F	+?B	+19N	+?B	+?N	+18B	−3N	5.0	18.5	18.5	8.00	692	0.0
13	Vepayeva Jennet	1563	TKM	+20B	=8N	−2B	+9N	+23B	−7N	+10N	−6B	−5B	4.5	44.5	48.0	20.75	1428	-27.6
14	Muhammedova, Aysenem	1421	TKM	+25N	−1B	+27N	+18B	−10N	=21B	−6N	−11N	+22B	4.5	36.0	37.0	11.75	1179	-42.8
15	Kakabayeva Jennet	0	TKM	−3B	=23N	−16B	+?N	+?B	−5N	+20B	+22N	−8B	4.5	34.0	34.0	9.25	687	0.0
16	FIDE 14019043	0	—	−6N	=?B	+15N	−5B	−9B	+?N	+23N	−21B	+24N	4.5	32.0	32.0	11.50	730	0.0
17	Seyitbayeva Arzuv	0	TKM	+?B	−2N	−11B	−?N	+26B	+20N	=22B	−9N	+23B	4.5	30.5	30.5	10.75	754	0.0
18	Baymyradova, Medine	0	TKM	F	−3N	+20B	−14N	+?B	+11N	−2B	−12N	+?B	4.0	33.0	33.0	9.00	663	0.0
19	Gapurova Zeynep	0	TKM	−4B	+?N	−22B	−?N	−12B	+?N	+25B	+26B	−10N	4.0	23.5	23.5	3.00	692	0.0
20	FIDE 14020980	0	—	−13N	+?B	−18N	+25B	−21N	−17B	−15N	+?B	+?N	4.0	22.5	22.5	1.50	715	0.0
21	Abdullayeva Menli	0	TKM	F	−4N	−7B	+26N	+20B	=14N	−5B	+16N	−9B	3.5	42.0	43.5	12.25	1206	-54.4
22	Yegendurdyyeva Yasemin	0	TKM	+?N	−10B	+19N	−1B	+24N	−9B	=17N	−15B	−14N	3.5	39.5	39.5	9.75	711	0.0
23	Rahmatulayeva, Indira	0	TKM	−5N	=15B	+?N	+24B	−13N	−8N	−16B	+?B	−17N	3.5	33.0	33.0	5.75	705	0.0
24	Esengeldiyeva Aysenem	0	TKM	−9B	+26N	+?B	−23N	−22B	+25N	−11B	=?N	−16B	3.5	25.0	25.0	3.00	831	0.0
25	FIDE 14022451	0	—	−14B	−11N	+?B	−20N	F	−24B	−19N	−?B	=26N	1.5	23.5	23.5	0.75	619	0.0
26	Mamedova Gozel	0	TKM	−10N	−24B	F	−21B	−17N	F	+?B	−19N	=25B	1.5	23.0	23.0	0.75	654	0.0
27	FIDE 14011905	0	—	−2B	+?N	−14B	F	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	15.0	15.0	0.00	648	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Arslanova SelbiTKM
+44.8
7.0 pts · #3
2Kakageldiyeva, JennetTKM
+38.0
6.0 pts · #5
3Bayramova, GuneshTKM
+35.2
7.5 pts · #8

Top rating losers

1Abdullayeva MenliTKM
-54.4
3.5 pts · #13
2Suvanova, JerenTKM
-47.2
5.5 pts · #10
3Muhammedova, AysenemTKM
-42.8
4.5 pts · #14

Biggest upsets

R7+239 Elo gap
Jumaniyazova, Hatyja1413 beat Suvanova, Jeren1652
R3+153 Elo gap
Charygeldiyeva, Enejan1499 beat Suvanova, Jeren1652
R9+147 Elo gap
Kakageldiyeva, Jennet1416 beat Vepayeva Jennet1563