Turkmenistan School Chess Championship-2026 (Girls u15)
12 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 05 Jan 2026 to 09 Jan 2026 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Top 10 Elo average was 963, and top seed was Babanazarova Nurhan (🇹🇲 TKM, 1697).
Babanazarova Nurhan (🇹🇲 TKM, 1697) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Nebahat Muradova (7.5) and Nurana Jumaniyazova (6.5). Nurhan took the lead from round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Leyli Atajanova (1551) beat Babanazarova Nurhan (1697), a +146-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsBabanazarova Nurhan led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Babanazarova Nurhan takes the sole lead (4.0/5).
Babanazarova Nurhan beat Nebahat Muradova (Black).
Babanazarova Nurhan 7 wins (R3–R9)Nebahat Muradova 3+4 wins (R1–R3, R6–R9)Nurana Jumaniyazova 3 wins (R7–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Babanazarova Nurhan | * | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2Nebahat Muradova | 0 | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3Nurana Jumaniyazova | 0 | ½ | * | 1 |
| 4Leyli Atajanova | 1 | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babanazarova Nurhan | 1697 | TKM | +11N | −4B | +10B | +6N | +2N | +3B | +8N | +5B | +7B | 8.0 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 33.00 | 1832 | +33.2 |
| 2 | Muradova, Nebahat | 1686 | TKM | +8B | +5N | +4B | =3N | −1B | +7N | +6B | +9N | +12N | 7.5 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 28.25 | 1743 | +15.6 |
| 3 | Jumaniyazova, Nurana | 1682 | TKM | +12N | F | +6B | =2B | +5N | −1N | +4B | +7N | +10B | 6.5 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 24.75 | 1744 | +17.2 |
| 4 | Atajanova, Leyli | 1551 | TKM | +7B | +1N | −2N | +9B | −6N | +5B | −3N | +12B | +8B | 6.0 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 22.00 | 1549 | -1.2 |
| 5 | Hemrayeva Bahar | 1547 | TKM | +10N | −2B | +7N | +8B | −3B | −4N | +12B | −1N | +9B | 5.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 11.00 | 853 | -56.8 |
| 6 | Bahtiyarova Medine | 1466 | TKM | +9B | +8N | −3N | −1B | +4B | +12N | −2N | F | +11B | 5.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 13.00 | 1460 | -8.0 |
| 7 | Jumayeva Hadija | 0 | TKM | −4N | F | −5B | +10N | +9B | −2B | +11N | −3B | −1N | 3.0 | 39.0 | 40.0 | 6.00 | 832 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 14019833 | 0 | — | −2N | −6B | +12N | −5N | +11B | +9N | −1B | −10B | −4N | 3.0 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 4.00 | 795 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 14018306 | 0 | — | −6N | +12B | +11B | −4N | −7N | −8B | +10N | −2B | −5N | 3.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 3.00 | 770 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Ovezova Mahriban | 0 | TKM | −5B | F | −1N | −7B | +12N | F | −9B | +8N | −3N | 2.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 3.00 | 840 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 14022508 | 0 | — | −1B | F | −9N | +12B | −8N | F | −7B | F | −6N | 1.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 0.00 | 797 | 0.0 |
| 12 | FIDE 14022516 | 0 | — | −3B | −9N | −8B | −11N | −10B | −6B | −5N | −4N | −2B | 0.0 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 0.00 | 792 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Babanazarova NurhanTKM+33.28.0 pts · #1
- 2Jumaniyazova, NuranaTKM+17.26.5 pts · #3
- 3Muradova, NebahatTKM+15.67.5 pts · #2
- 1Hemrayeva BaharTKM-56.85.0 pts · #7
- 2Bahtiyarova MedineTKM-8.05.0 pts · #5
- 3Atajanova, LeyliTKM-1.26.0 pts · #4
- R2+146 Elo gap