Kyrgyz Republic Chess Championship among schoolchildren - 2026 U13

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34 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 22 Mar 2026 to 26 Mar 2026 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Top 10 Elo average was 1723, and top seed was Namys Toktaaliev (🇰🇬 KGZ, 1904).

Abu-Bakr Ismailov (🇰🇬 KGZ, 1772) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Atai Bekturov (7.0) and Nurtegin Shokenov (7.0). Ismailov shared the lead from round 8, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Nurtegin Shokenov (1484) beat Iskender Mukanov (1773), a +289-point gap.

Location

🇰🇬Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Dates

22 Mar 2026 → 26 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇰🇬Namys Toktaaliev1904

Avg top 10

1,723

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan×30

Top 3

🥇
Abu-Bakr Ismailov
🇰🇬KGZ·1772
7.0pts·1845perf+36.0
🥈
Atai Bekturov
🇰🇬KGZ·1633
7.0pts·1872perf+115.6
🥉
Nurtegin Shokenov
🇰🇬KGZ·1484
7.0pts·1844perf+136.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Tight race until R5; 3 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders

Bekturov7Ismailov7Shokenov7Subanov6.5Tolonbaev6Dzhekshebaev6

R5 · LEADER CHANGE24 Mar

Atai Bekturov takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

3 players finish on 7.0/9. Ismailov takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (47.0).

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Atai Bekturov drew with Abu-Bakr Ismailov (Black).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Atai Bekturov	*	½	0	—
2Abu-Bakr Ismailov	½	*	½	—
3Nurtegin Shokenov	1	½	*	—
4Aytegin Subanov	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Ismailov, Abu-Bakr	1772	KGZ	+18B	+10N	+6B	−5N	+15B	=2B	+9N	=3N	+7B	7.0	47.0	51.0	38.00	1845	+36.0
2	Bekturov, Atai	1633	KGZ	+17B	=7N	+29B	+8N	+5B	=1N	−3B	+11N	+6B	7.0	46.0	49.0	35.75	1872	+115.6
3	Shokenov, Nurtegin	1484	KGZ	+20N	−5B	+27N	+13N	+7B	=11B	+2N	=1B	+12B	7.0	44.5	48.0	36.00	1844	+136.4
4	Subanov, Aytegin	1538	KGZ	=12B	+19N	−7B	−16N	+29N	+21B	+14N	+8B	+5N	6.5	39.5	42.5	30.00	1732	+63.6
5	Tolonbaev, Muhammedumar	1684	KGZ	+15B	+3N	+13B	+1B	−2N	+17N	+11B	−6N	−4B	6.0	48.0	52.0	32.50	1757	+37.6
6	Dzhekshebaev, Nurali	1713	KGZ	+24N	+21B	−1N	−15B	+23N	+12B	+17N	+5B	−2N	6.0	41.5	45.5	27.00	1626	-28.4
7	Mukanov, Iskender	1773	KGZ	+26N	=2B	+4N	=11B	−3N	=8N	+16B	+10B	−1N	5.5	48.0	51.5	28.75	1663	-45.2
8	Nurbekov, Ali Nur	1649	KGZ	+33N	+9B	=11N	−2B	+16N	=7B	=10N	−4N	+15B	5.5	44.0	46.0	24.50	1677	+14.8
9	Toktaaliev, Namys	1904	KGZ	+16B	−8N	+18B	+10N	−17B	+15N	−1B	+13B	=11N	5.5	41.0	45.0	26.00	1704	-76.0
10	Myrzakerimov, Tagai	1579	KGZ	+23N	−1B	+24N	−9B	+19N	+13N	=8B	−7N	+16B	5.5	41.0	45.0	24.25	1674	+32.4
11	Kazakov, Barsbek	1721	KGZ	+30B	+22N	=8B	=7N	+12B	=3N	−5N	−2B	=9B	5.0	45.5	48.5	23.75	1628	-36.4
12	Korsakov, Makar	0	KGZ	=4N	=27B	+14N	+29B	−11N	−6N	+22B	+17B	−3N	5.0	41.0	44.0	21.00	1592	0.0
13	Kubanychbekov, Zalkar	1764	KGZ	+28N	+14B	−5N	−3B	+30N	−10B	+26B	−9N	+18B	5.0	40.0	43.0	19.00	1553	-78.8
14	Rodionov, Rodion	1508	KGZ	+32B	−13N	−12B	+31N	=18B	+20N	−4B	=15B	+22N	5.0	35.5	38.0	17.25	1575	+23.2
15	Aliev, Muslim	1472	KGZ	−5N	+26B	+22B	+6N	−1N	−9B	+19B	=14N	−8N	4.5	43.0	46.5	20.00	1598	+51.2
16	Aibekov, Sulaiman	1453	KGZ	−9N	=23B	+25N	+4B	−8B	+18N	−7N	+21B	−10N	4.5	40.5	44.5	20.50	1604	+58.4
17	Diushebekov, Askar	1619	KGZ	−2N	+33B	+30N	+21B	+9N	−5B	−6B	−12N	F	4.0	40.5	42.5	14.50	1639	+5.2
18	Dogdurbaev, Bael	1436	KGZ	−1N	+31B	−9N	+27B	=14N	−16B	=25N	+24B	−13N	4.0	38.5	41.0	14.50	1503	+16.8
19	Mukhudinov, Akniet	0	KGZ	=25N	−4B	=23N	+22N	−10B	+30B	−15N	+26B	F	4.0	36.0	39.0	14.50	1494	0.0
20	Santashbekov, Emirlan	0	KGZ	−3B	−30N	+28N	+24B	=21N	−14B	=23N	=25B	=26N	4.0	35.0	38.0	15.25	1356	-42.0
21	Asankalyev, Makhmud	1482	KGZ	+34B	−6N	+32B	−17N	=20B	−4N	+29B	−16N	=25N	4.0	34.5	35.5	10.50	1383	-40.0
22	Kerimov, Umar	1518	KGZ	+31N	−11B	−15N	−19B	+27N	+24B	−12N	+30B	−14B	4.0	34.0	36.5	13.00	1499	-4.2
23	Husainov, Iskender	0	KGZ	−10B	=16N	=19B	+34N	−6B	−26N	=20B	=29N	+32N	4.0	33.0	34.0	11.25	1326	0.0
24	Turgunov, Yusuf	1419	KGZ	−6B	+34N	−10B	−20N	+31B	−22N	+33B	−18N	+29B	4.0	31.0	32.0	8.50	1365	-15.6
25	Zhumashaliev, Aisultan	1511	KGZ	=19B	−29N	−16B	−26N	+28B	+33N	=18B	=20N	=21B	4.0	30.5	32.5	13.50	1263	-74.4
26	Razabaev, Imran	1440	KGZ	−7B	−15N	−31B	+25B	+34N	+23B	−13N	−19N	=20B	3.5	33.5	34.5	11.00	1381	-20.0
27	FIDE 13848828	0	—	=29B	=12N	−3B	−18N	−22B	−31N	=28B	+33N	+34B	3.5	31.0	32.0	8.75	1106	0.0
28	Maratbekov, Selim	1431	KGZ	−13B	−32N	−20B	−33N	−25N	+34B	=27N	+31B	+30N	3.5	26.5	27.5	8.25	1455	0.0
29	Kaziev, Alim	1508	KGZ	=27N	+25B	−2N	−12N	−4B	+32B	−21N	=23B	−24N	3.0	38.0	40.5	10.25	1273	-48.8
30	Zhakypov, Bilal	1429	KGZ	−11N	+20B	−17B	+32N	−13B	−19N	+31B	−22N	−28B	3.0	32.0	34.5	9.00	1469	+10.0
31	Moldobekov, Ayan	0	KGZ	−22B	−18N	+26N	−14B	−24N	+27B	−30N	−28N	=33B	2.5	30.5	32.5	8.00	1179	-90.8
32	FIDE 13854046	0	—	−14N	+28B	−21N	−30B	=33B	−29N	F	+34N	−23B	2.5	25.5	26.5	5.50	672	0.0
33	FIDE 13860275	0	—	−8B	−17N	−34B	+28B	=32N	−25B	−24N	−27B	=31N	2.0	29.5	30.5	6.00	1163	0.0
34	FIDE 13856464	0	—	−21N	−24B	+33N	−23B	−26B	−28N	F	−32B	−27N	1.0	27.5	29.5	2.00	639	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Shokenov, NurteginKGZ
+136.4
7.0 pts · #7
2Bekturov, AtaiKGZ
+115.6
7.0 pts · #1
3Subanov, AyteginKGZ
+63.6
6.5 pts · #6

Top rating losers

1Moldobekov, AyanKGZ
-90.8
2.5 pts · #30
2Kubanychbekov, ZalkarKGZ
-78.8
5.0 pts · #13
3Toktaaliev, NamysKGZ
-76.0
5.5 pts · #5

Biggest upsets

R5+289 Elo gap
Shokenov, Nurtegin1484 beat Mukanov, Iskender1773
R5+285 Elo gap
Diushebekov, Askar1619 beat Toktaaliev, Namys1904
R4+280 Elo gap
Shokenov, Nurtegin1484 beat Kubanychbekov, Zalkar1764