Kazakhstan Championship 2026 G10

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64 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 20 Jan 2026 to 27 Jan 2026 in Turkestan, Kazakhstan. Top 10 Elo average was 1606, and top seed was Alisha Bissaliyeva (🇰🇿 KAZ, 1717).

Adelina Nurkhankyzy (🇰🇿 KAZ, 1602) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Amaliya Yedresheva (7.5) and Maryam Taubassar (7.0). Nurkhankyzy shared the lead from round 7 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Anastasiya Voronina (1440) beat Zere Narymbet (1582), a +142-point gap.

Location

🇰🇿Turkestan, Kazakhstan

Dates

20 Jan 2026 → 27 Jan 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇰🇿Alisha Bissaliyeva1717

Avg top 10

1,606

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇰🇿Kazakhstan×52

Top 3

🥇
Adelina Nurkhankyzy
🇰🇿KAZ·1602
8.0pts·1863perf+82.8
🥈
Amaliya Yedresheva
🇰🇿KAZ·1607
7.5pts·1784perf+54.4
🥉
Maryam Taubassar
🇰🇿KAZ·1696
7.0pts·1716perf+15.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Adelina Nurkhankyzy led from R9; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R9.

Co-leaders

Nurkhankyzy8Yedresheva7.5Bissaliyeva7Taubassar7Galieva7Nurbol6.5

R9 · LEADER CHANGE27 Jan

Adelina Nurkhankyzy takes the sole lead (8.0/9).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Adelina Nurkhankyzy 4+4 wins (R1–R4, R6–R9)Amaliya Yedresheva 5 wins (R5–R9)Alisha Bissaliyeva 5 wins (R1–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Adelina Nurkhankyzy	*	—	0	1
2Amaliya Yedresheva	—	*	1	1
3Alisha Bissaliyeva	1	0	*	0
4Maryam Taubassar	0	0	1	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Nurkhankyzy, Adelina	1602	KAZ	+25N	+30B	+31N	+36B	−4N	+5B	+3B	+8N	+10N	8.0	47.0	51.0	44.00	1863	+82.8
2	Yedresheva, Amaliya	1607	KAZ	+44B	=15N	+23B	−6N	+19B	+20N	+7B	+3N	+4N	7.5	47.5	51.5	42.25	1784	+54.4
3	Taubassar, Maryam	1696	KAZ	+34N	+22B	+11N	+12B	+5N	+4B	−1N	−2B	+9N	7.0	52.5	57.0	41.50	1716	+15.2
4	Bissaliyeva, Alisha	1717	KAZ	+9B	+38N	+21B	+8N	+1B	−3N	+6B	+15N	−2B	7.0	51.5	55.5	41.00	1744	+12.0
5	Galieva, Togzhan	1493	KAZ	+47N	+37B	+18N	+10B	−3B	−1N	+24N	+11B	+8B	7.0	47.0	51.0	36.00	1705	+75.6
6	Nurbol, Aiaru	1644	KAZ	+13B	+16N	−8B	+2B	=12N	+22B	−4N	+31B	+15N	6.5	48.5	53.0	37.00	1679	+16.4
7	Balakanova, Azaliya	1608	KAZ	+39N	+24B	−12N	+26B	=22N	+33B	−2N	+19B	+21N	6.5	43.0	47.0	31.00	1539	-16.8
8	Kumisbay, Akniet	1526	KAZ	+35N	+52B	+6N	−4B	+36N	+24B	+9N	−1B	−5N	6.0	48.0	51.0	29.00	1504	-8.8
9	Alemanova, Amira	0	KAZ	−4N	+51B	+27N	+18B	+11N	+10B	−8B	+30N	−3B	6.0	46.5	49.5	29.50	1604	0.0
10	Shomanova, Amira	1535	KAZ	+42B	+45N	+32B	−5N	+14B	−9N	+23B	+21N	−1B	6.0	45.5	49.5	28.50	1584	+17.2
11	Batyrova, Lyayan	1527	KAZ	+59B	+49N	−3B	+13N	−9B	+14N	+33B	−5N	+23B	6.0	45.0	47.0	27.00	1630	+39.6
12	Meiram, Aisha	1507	KAZ	+55B	+53N	+7B	−3N	=6B	−15N	=30N	+24B	+18N	6.0	43.0	46.0	28.00	1593	+36.4
13	Ametova, Ameliya	0	KAZ	−6N	+62B	+40N	−11B	−18N	+37B	+36N	+22B	+31N	6.0	39.0	40.0	22.50	1522	+26.4
14	Otargali, Symbat	1425	KAZ	+58N	−18B	+37N	+50B	−10N	−11B	+44N	+40B	+25N	6.0	37.5	40.0	23.00	1323	-38.4
15	Voronina, Anastasiya	1440	KAZ	+20N	=2B	−36N	+57B	+16N	+12B	+18N	−4B	−6B	5.5	46.5	49.0	27.75	1641	+65.2
16	Meirkhankyzy Aizere	1441	KAZ	+41B	−6B	+52N	=20N	−15B	−28N	+49B	+48N	+30B	5.5	37.5	40.5	21.00	1314	-26.4
17	Maksat, Adiya	1444	KAZ	−37N	+55B	−19N	+52B	+25N	−18B	+39N	=26B	+32N	5.5	35.5	38.5	22.00	786	-12.4
18	Narymbet, Zere	1582	KAZ	+29B	+14N	−5B	−9N	+13B	+17N	−15B	+20N	−12B	5.0	47.0	52.0	27.50	1472	-37.2
19	Kambarbekova, Aisha	0	KAZ	−21B	+60N	+17B	=31B	−2N	+38N	+27B	−7N	=28B	5.0	43.0	45.0	21.25	1505	0.0
20	Nurmukamet, Aisha	0	KAZ	−15B	+29N	+30N	=16B	+31N	−2B	=22N	−18B	+43N	5.0	42.5	46.5	23.25	1486	0.0
21	Abdukhamid, Assiya	1530	KAZ	+19N	+26B	−4N	+34B	−33N	+36B	+40N	−10B	−7B	5.0	42.5	46.5	22.50	1304	-43.6
22	Kazbekkyzy, Fatima	1453	KAZ	+61B	−3N	+49B	+41N	=7B	−6N	=20B	−13N	+42B	5.0	42.5	44.0	18.75	1269	-34.0
23	Beketova, Sogdiana	1487	KAZ	+63B	−32N	−2N	+35B	+34N	+26B	−10N	+46B	−11N	5.0	42.0	42.5	18.50	745	-46.8
24	Kaipova, Aiaru	1417	KAZ	+48B	−7N	+53B	+32N	+38B	−8N	−5B	−12N	+37B	5.0	41.5	44.5	19.00	1271	-31.6
25	Berdichevskaya, Lidiya	0	KAZ	−1B	+48N	=38B	+28N	−17B	=39B	+43N	+33N	−14B	5.0	41.0	44.5	21.00	1475	0.0
26	Adylmyrza, Darina	0	KAZ	+54B	−21N	+56B	−7N	+48B	−23N	+42B	=17N	=33B	5.0	37.0	40.0	18.50	1243	0.0
27	Kim, Leyla	1543	KAZ	−49N	+46N	−9B	+42N	+29B	−30B	−19N	+36B	+39N	5.0	36.5	40.0	21.00	647	-24.0
28	Abilashim, Aisha	1465	KAZ	+62N	−36B	=39N	−25B	+57N	+16B	−31N	+29B	=19N	5.0	35.5	36.5	18.50	1456	-4.0
29	FIDE 447040246	0	—	−18N	−20B	+51N	+56B	−27N	+50B	+45B	−28N	+41B	5.0	34.5	37.5	17.50	734	0.0
30	Azamatova, Teona	1407	KAZ	+60B	−1N	−20B	+55N	+32B	+27N	=12B	−9B	−16N	4.5	43.0	45.0	17.50	1428	-5.6
31	Zharas, Adiya	1472	KAZ	+51B	+56N	−1B	=19N	−20B	+45N	+28B	−6N	−13B	4.5	42.5	45.5	17.50	1352	-24.4
32	Orazbay, Ademi	0	KAZ	+33N	+23B	−10N	−24B	−30N	+47B	=38B	+34N	−17B	4.5	39.0	43.0	20.00	1346	0.0
33	Tugelbayeva, Damira	1436	KAZ	−32B	+63N	+42B	+54N	+21B	−7N	−11N	−25B	=26N	4.5	39.0	39.5	15.00	1402	-4.4
34	Almaskyzy, Akbalgyn	0	KAZ	−3B	+64N	+?B	−21N	−23B	+41N	=48B	−32B	+46N	4.5	33.0	33.0	9.75	1318	0.0
35	FIDE 557007659	0	—	−8B	F	+64N	−23N	−51B	=?N	+58B	+57B	+48N	4.5	26.5	26.5	8.50	1199	0.0
36	Salipova, Adiya	0	KAZ	+43B	+28N	+15B	−1N	−8B	−21N	−13B	−27N	+52B	4.0	44.5	47.5	17.50	1404	0.0
37	Muratzhankyzy, Rayana	0	KAZ	+17B	−5N	−14B	−43N	+59B	−13N	+55N	+44B	−24N	4.0	40.5	42.5	14.50	1182	0.0
38	Amirova, Alsu	1458	KAZ	+64B	−4B	=25N	+39B	−24N	−19B	=32N	−42N	+51B	4.0	37.5	37.5	11.75	762	-26.8
39	Anuar, Adel	0	KAZ	−7B	+61N	=28B	−38N	+54B	=25N	−17B	+51N	−27B	4.0	37.0	38.5	12.50	1129	0.0
40	Issatay, Aiziya	1457	KAZ	−53N	F	−13B	+59N	+41B	+43N	−21B	−14N	+45B	4.0	36.5	38.5	14.00	1271	-37.6
41	Mustafakul, Kaussar	0	KAZ	−16N	+44N	+43B	−22B	−40N	−34B	+47N	+?B	−29N	4.0	36.0	36.0	12.00	1369	0.0
42	Kaldybek, Tumar	0	KAZ	−10N	+58B	−33N	−27B	+61N	+54B	−26N	+38B	−22N	4.0	35.0	36.5	11.00	1233	0.0
43	Koshenova, Tolganai	1412	KAZ	−36N	+47B	−41N	+37B	+50N	−40B	−25B	+52N	−20B	4.0	33.5	36.5	14.50	653	-18.4
44	Arynkhan, Aiaru	0	KAZ	−2N	−41B	−57N	+62B	+52N	+60B	−14B	−37N	+50B	4.0	32.5	33.5	9.50	760	0.0
45	Abdugapparova, Amina	0	KAZ	+50N	−10B	−54N	+60B	+53N	−31B	−29N	+56B	−40N	4.0	32.0	34.0	11.50	682	0.0
46	Aidar, Kuralai	0	KAZ	=57N	−27B	−50N	+58B	=49N	+53B	+51B	−23N	−34B	4.0	30.0	32.5	11.50	694	0.0
47	Makisheva, Adel	0	KAZ	−5B	−43N	−48B	+63N	+?B	−32N	−41B	+60N	+53B	4.0	28.5	28.5	5.50	1326	0.0
48	Sabetbek, Aisha	0	KAZ	−24N	−25B	+47N	+49B	−26N	+58B	=34N	−16B	−35B	3.5	37.0	39.5	12.25	623	0.0
49	Ismagul, Balausa	0	KAZ	+27B	−11B	−22N	−48N	=46B	+57B	−16N	−50N	+59B	3.5	35.0	37.0	11.50	1291	0.0
50	FIDE 557001685	0	—	−45B	+59N	+46B	−14N	−43B	−29N	=61N	+49B	−44N	3.5	32.5	34.0	10.25	668	0.0
51	FIDE 557007497	0	—	−31N	−9N	−29B	+64B	+35N	+56B	−46N	−39B	−38N	3.0	35.0	35.0	7.50	647	0.0
52	Mangazbekova, Ayaulym	0	KAZ	+?B	−8N	−16B	−17N	−44B	+64N	+54N	−43B	−36N	3.0	32.0	32.0	3.00	1213	0.0
53	Meiramova, Khadija	0	KAZ	+40B	−12B	−24N	+?N	−45B	−46N	−56N	+61B	−47N	3.0	31.5	31.5	5.50	1444	0.0
54	Ussain, Rabiya	0	KAZ	−26N	F	+45B	−33B	−39N	−42N	−52B	+58N	+55B	3.0	30.0	30.0	9.50	632	0.0
55	FIDE 557016860	0	—	−12N	−17N	+61B	−30B	−60N	+63N	−37B	+62B	−54N	3.0	27.5	28.0	3.00	663	0.0
56	Zhassulan, Aisha	0	KAZ	F	−31B	−26N	−29N	+63B	−51N	+53B	−45N	+57B	3.0	27.5	27.5	6.00	671	0.0
57	FIDE 447076917	0	—	=46B	−?N	+44B	−15N	−28B	−49N	+59B	−35N	−56N	2.5	31.5	31.5	8.00	650	0.0
58	FIDE 557017670	0	—	−14B	−42N	=63B	−46N	+62B	−48N	−35N	−54B	+64N	2.5	26.5	26.5	1.25	709	0.0
59	FIDE 447065133	0	—	−11N	−50B	+62N	−40B	−37N	−61B	−57N	+64B	−49N	2.0	26.0	26.0	1.00	679	0.0
60	FIDE 557017182	0	—	−30N	−19B	F	−45N	+55B	−44N	F	−47B	+62N	2.0	25.5	25.5	4.00	647	0.0
61	FIDE 447079061	0	—	−22N	−39B	−55N	F	−42B	+59N	=50B	−53N	−?N	1.5	24.5	24.5	3.75	643	0.0
62	FIDE 557016887	0	—	−28B	−13N	−59B	−44N	−58N	F	+64B	−55N	−60B	1.0	24.5	24.5	0.00	667	0.0
63	Malik, Zhasmin	0	KAZ	−23N	−33B	=58N	−47B	−56N	−55B	F	F	F	0.5	22.0	22.0	1.25	649	0.0
64	FIDE 557016895	0	—	−38N	−34B	−35B	−51N	F	−52B	−62N	−59N	−58B	0.0	24.5	24.5	0.00	622	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Nurkhankyzy, AdelinaKAZ
+82.8
8.0 pts · #2
2Galieva, TogzhanKAZ
+75.6
7.0 pts · #6
3Voronina, AnastasiyaKAZ
+65.2
5.5 pts · #12

Top rating losers

1Beketova, SogdianaKAZ
-46.8
5.0 pts · #55
2Abdukhamid, AssiyaKAZ
-43.6
5.0 pts · #24
3Otargali, SymbatKAZ
-38.4
6.0 pts · #36

Biggest upsets

R7+142 Elo gap
Voronina, Anastasiya1440 beat Narymbet, Zere1582
R6+136 Elo gap
Azamatova, Teona1407 beat Kim, Leyla1543
R3+118 Elo gap
Kumisbay, Akniet1526 beat Nurbol, Aiaru1644