Fast classic april 1 2026

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42 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 06 Apr 2026 to 10 Apr 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan. 12 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2245, and top seed was Arystan Isanzhulov (🇰🇿 KAZ, IM, 2404).

Ernur Amangeldy (🇰🇿 KAZ, FM, 2252) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Ibragim Galymzhanuly (4.0) and Viktor Zhuravlev (4.0). Amangeldy broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Danial Aitbayev (1794) beat Alibek Igambergenov (IM, 2313), a +519-point gap.

Location

🇰🇿Astana, Kazakhstan

Dates

06 Apr 2026 → 10 Apr 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇰🇿IMArystan Isanzhulov2404

Avg top 10

2,245

Participants

Titled players · 12

IM×3

FM×3

CM×5

WFM×1

Federations · 2 represented

🇰🇿Kazakhstan×41

🇷🇺Russia×1

Top 3

🥇
FMErnur Amangeldy
🇰🇿KAZ·2252
5.0pts·2809perf+20.0
🥈
Ibragim Galymzhanuly
🇰🇿KAZ·2015
4.0pts·2330perf+39.4
🥉
Viktor Zhuravlev
🇰🇿KAZ·2006
4.0pts·2347perf+42.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

FM Ernur Amangeldy led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Amangeldy5Bolat4Aldabergenov4Zhuravlev4Galymzhanuly4Aitbayev3.5

R5–R5 · LEAD HELD

FM Ernur Amangeldy never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

FM Ernur Amangeldy 5 wins (R1–R5)FM Inayat Bolat 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMErnur Amangeldy	*	—	—	1
2FMInayat Bolat	—	*	—	—
3Alrami Aldabergenov	—	—	*	—
4Viktor Zhuravlev	0	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Amangeldy, ErnurFM	2252	KAZ	+32N	+22B	+11N	+2B	+3B	5.0	13.0	14.5	14.50	2809	+20.0
2	Galymzhanuly, Ibragim	2015	KAZ	+31N	+7B	+4B	−1N	+12B	4.0	15.0	16.5	11.50	2330	+39.4
3	Zhuravlev, Viktor	2006	KAZ	+33B	+23B	+19N	+10B	−1N	4.0	12.5	14.0	9.00	2347	+42.8
4	Aldabergenov, Alrami	2126	KAZ	+38N	+9B	−2N	+22B	+7N	4.0	12.0	13.0	9.00	2257	+16.2
5	Bolat, InayatFM	2304	KAZ	+42B	−8N	+14B	+19N	+6N	4.0	12.0	12.0	9.00	2238	-5.0
6	Aitbayev, Danial	1794	KAZ	+12B	=13N	+37B	+8N	−5B	3.5	13.0	14.5	9.00	2248	+109.6
7	Beristenov, Kair	2248	KAZ	+16B	−2N	+34B	+13N	−4B	3.0	14.0	15.5	7.50	2078	-38.4
8	Yerzhanuly Yernur	2051	KAZ	+26N	+5B	=10N	−6B	=9N	3.0	13.5	15.5	9.00	2077	+8.0
9	Kuanyshev, Miras	1917	KAZ	+20B	−4N	+17B	=15N	=8B	3.0	13.0	15.5	8.50	2190	+70.0
10	Tulegenov, Amir	2158	KAZ	+34B	+17N	=8B	−3N	=16B	3.0	13.0	14.5	7.50	2044	-27.6
11	Savitskiy, Vladimir	2051	KAZ	+30B	+39N	−1B	=20N	=19B	3.0	12.0	13.0	5.50	2115	+19.2
12	Aiten, Islam	1981	KAZ	−6N	+27B	+26N	+23B	−2N	3.0	11.5	13.5	6.00	2022	+11.6
13	Primbetov, NurassylCM	2077	KAZ	+27N	=6B	=29N	−7B	+28N	3.0	10.5	12.5	6.75	2114	+10.4
14	Bakyt, Ibrahim	1974	KAZ	=29N	=24B	−5N	+27B	+25N	3.0	10.0	12.0	6.00	2172	+45.6
15	Agmanov, BegmanCM	2181	KAZ	=28N	−29B	+31N	=9B	+24N	3.0	9.0	10.5	6.00	2079	-10.6
16	Khen, Andrey	1927	KAZ	−7N	=31B	+33N	+32B	=10N	3.0	9.0	10.5	5.25	2075	+36.8
17	Sultanbek, Beibars	1994	KAZ	+41N	−10B	−9N	+38B	+26N	3.0	9.0	9.5	3.50	1998	+1.6
18	Asanov, AlmazFM	1796	KAZ	+25N	−19B	−23N	+35B	+22N	3.0	8.5	10.0	5.50	2127	+40.8
19	Kamarova, Zhanbota	2094	KAZ	+21B	+18N	−3B	−5B	=11N	2.5	14.0	16.5	7.00	2005	-10.8
20	Galymbek, AlikhanCM	2238	KAZ	−9N	+38B	+24N	=11B	F	2.5	9.0	9.0	4.50	2050	-16.6
21	Sayassatov, Nariman	1870	KAZ	−19N	=25B	−32N	+39N	+33B	2.5	7.5	8.5	3.50	1922	+12.8
22	Serikkazy, Nuraly	2022	KAZ	+40B	−1N	+39B	−4N	−18B	2.0	13.0	14.0	2.00	1887	-36.0
23	Bulatov, Ramil	2222	RUS	+36B	−3N	+18B	−12N	F	2.0	11.5	11.5	4.50	1930	-27.0
24	Mirzhanov, ArlanCM	1970	KAZ	=37B	=14N	−20B	+30N	−15B	2.0	10.5	12.0	4.25	2042	+13.6
25	Gein, Dmitriy	1982	KAZ	−18B	=21N	=30B	+34N	−14B	2.0	10.5	12.0	3.75	1805	-47.6
26	Kambar , Ersultan	1853	KAZ	−8B	+42N	−12B	+36N	−17B	2.0	10.5	10.5	1.50	1908	+7.0
27	Tynyshtyk, DianaWFM	1869	KAZ	−13B	−12N	+42B	−14N	+39B	2.0	10.0	10.0	1.00	1882	+2.8
28	Almazuly, Azamat	1899	KAZ	=15B	−37N	=36B	+40N	−13B	2.0	9.0	10.0	3.25	1992	+17.6
29	Isanzhulov, ArystanIM	2404	KAZ	=14B	+15N	=13B	F	F	2.0	9.0	9.0	6.00	2212	-5.7
30	Amangeldinov, Alkey	1861	KAZ	−11N	=35B	=25N	−24B	+38N	2.0	8.5	9.5	2.75	1901	+9.6
31	Satybaldin, Daniyar	1847	KAZ	−2B	=16N	−15B	−33N	+40B	1.5	11.5	12.5	2.50	1808	-13.6
32	Abuzyarov, Arlan	1952	KAZ	−1B	=40N	+21B	−16N	F	1.5	11.5	11.5	3.00	1888	-8.6
33	Omurzakov, Altair	1810	KAZ	−3N	=36N	−16B	+31B	−21N	1.5	11.0	12.5	2.25	1764	-12.8
34	Nukin, TolegenIM	1883	KAZ	−10N	+41B	−7N	−25B	=35N	1.5	9.5	10.0	1.25	1889	-2.0
35	Ospanov, ArmanCM	1981	KAZ	−39B	=30N	=40B	−18N	=34B	1.5	7.5	8.5	2.25	1683	-39.6
36	Kanayev, Ardak	1912	KAZ	−23N	=33B	=28N	−26B	=41N	1.5	7.5	8.0	2.00	1772	-20.2
37	Igambergenov, AlibekIM	2313	KAZ	=24N	+28B	−6N	F	F	1.5	7.5	7.5	3.00	1932	-12.2
38	Sergazin, Ansar	1882	KAZ	−4B	−20N	+41B	−17N	−30B	1.0	11.5	12.0	0.50	1768	-31.2
39	Tulekenova, Aiza	1774	KAZ	+35N	−11B	−22N	−21B	−27N	1.0	9.5	11.0	1.50	1718	-12.4
40	Nurlybek Dias	1850	KAZ	−22N	=32B	=35N	−28B	−31N	1.0	7.0	8.5	1.50	1700	-35.2
41	Zhanabayev, Arystan	1806	KAZ	−17B	−34N	−38N	F	=36B	0.5	7.0	7.0	0.75	1596	-38.4
42	Alin, Azamat	1966	KAZ	−5N	−26B	−27N	F	F	0.0	8.0	8.0	0.00	1208	-28.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Aitbayev, DanialKAZ
+109.6
3.5 pts · #6
2Kuanyshev, MirasKAZ
+70.0
3.0 pts · #11
3Bakyt, IbrahimKAZ
+45.6
3.0 pts · #18

Top rating losers

1Gein, DmitriyKAZ
-47.6
2.0 pts · #26
2Ospanov, ArmanCMKAZ
-39.6
1.5 pts · #32
3Beristenov, KairKAZ
-38.4
3.0 pts · #13

Biggest upsets

R3+519 Elo gap
Aitbayev, Danial1794 beat IMIgambergenov, Alibek2313
R1+321 Elo gap
Kuanyshev, Miras1917 beat CMGalymbek, Alikhan2238
R4+257 Elo gap
Aitbayev, Danial1794 beat Yerzhanuly Yernur2051