Turkmenistan School Chess Championship-2026 (Girls u11)
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.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsLale 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.
Lale Vepayeva takes the sole lead (7.0/8).
Lale Vepayeva beat Gunesh Bayramova (Black).
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.
- 1Arslanova SelbiTKM+44.87.0 pts · #3
- 2Kakageldiyeva, JennetTKM+38.06.0 pts · #5
- 3Bayramova, GuneshTKM+35.27.5 pts · #8
- 1Abdullayeva MenliTKM-54.43.5 pts · #13
- 2Suvanova, JerenTKM-47.25.5 pts · #10
- 3Muhammedova, AysenemTKM-42.84.5 pts · #14
- R7+239 Elo gap
- R3+153 Elo gap
- R9+147 Elo gap