Alua Nurman is Asian Individual Women Blitz Chess Champion 2025. Alua Nurman finished with the same points as Valentina Gunina, but received the gold medal on tiebreak. Scroll down for the full standings
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Alua Nurman, born April 25, 2007, is a Kazakhstani chess prodigy who earned the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title in 2024 at age 17, marking her as a rising star in the chess world. She has an impressive record, including a team silver medal at the 2023 World Women’s Team Chess Championship and another at the 2024 Women’s Chess Olympiad in Budapest, where she scored +6, =2, -2 on the fourth board. Nurman also won the Kazakhstani Youth Chess Championships in the girls’ U14 (2020) and U16 (2022) categories, and secured gold in blitz and bronze in classical chess at the 2019 Asian Youth Chess Championship (U12). Currently she is 16th in the FIDE Top Girls list
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Asian Individual Women Blitz Chess Championship final standings
1
WGM
Nurman, Alua
KAZ
2280
7.5
2
GM
Gunina, Valentina
FID
2376
7.5
3
IM
Song, Yuxin
CHN
2361
7
4
IM
Padmini, Rout
IND
2229
7
5
WFM
Kaliakhmet, Elnaz
KAZ
2138
7
6
WCM
Bayasgalan, Khishigbaatar
MGL
2226
6.5
7
WGM
Balabayeva, Xeniya
KAZ
2257
6.5
8
WIM
Potapova, Margarita
FID
2223
6.5
9
IM
Garifullina, Leya
FID
2420
6
10
WGM
Kurmangaliyeva, Liya
KAZ
2175
6
11
WIM
Latifah, Laysa
INA
2049
6
12
WIM
Khamdamova, Afruza
UZB
2272
6
13
GM
Lagno, Kateryna
FID
2452
6
14
IM
Nomin-Erdene, Davaademberel
MGL
2270
6
15
WCM
Khalilova, Madinabonu
UZB
2031
5.5
16
Jiang, Tianyu
CHN
2112
5.5
17
WIM
Kairbekova, Amina
KAZ
2053
5.5
18
WIM
Galas, Bernadette
PHI
2127
5.5
19
WCM
Mungunzul, Bat-Erdene
MGL
2284
5.5
20
WFM
Imomkuzieva, Nilufarkhon
UZB
1916
5.5
21
WIM
Serikbay, Assel
KAZ
2104
5.5
22
WIM
Omonova, Umida
UZB
2282
5.5
23
WIM
Chitlange, Sakshi
IND
2059
5.5
24
WGM
Gong, Qianyun
SGP
2133
5.5
25
WIM
Fisabilillah, Ummi
INA
2112
5.5
26
WGM
Uuriintuya, Uurtsaikh
MGL
2131
5.5
27
WIM
Gunawardhana, Devindya Oshini
SRI
1980
5.5
28
WFM
Nurgaliyeva, Zarina
KAZ
2037
5
29
WCM
Buyankhishig, Batpelden
MGL
1875
5
30
WCM
Salimova, Asal
UZB
1870
5
31
WFM
Enkhrii, Enkh-Amgalan
MGL
1993
5
32
WIM
Fronda, Jan Jodilyn
PHI
2191
5
33
WCM
Emujin, Enkh-Amgalan
MGL
1942
5
34
IM
Pham, Le Thao Nguyen
VIE
2235
5
35
WIM
Sihite, Chelsie Monica Ignesias
INA
2244
5
36
WFM
Dorokhina, Elizaveta
FID
2136
5
37
IM
Aulia, Medina Warda
INA
2232
5
38
WGM
Kiran, Manisha Mohanty
IND
2073
4.5
39
WGM
Rakshitta, Ravi
IND
2262
4.5
40
WIM
Kaldarova, Ayaulym
KAZ
1988
4.5
41
IM
Batkhuyag, Munguntuul
MGL
2313
4.5
42
WIM
Vishwa, Vasnawala
IND
2099
4.5
43
WGM
Muminova, Nafisa
UZB
2215
4.5
44
WIM
Nadirjanova, Nodira
UZB
1996
4
45
WIM
Priyanka, K
IND
1984
4
46
WIM
Luong, Phuong Hanh
VIE
2058
4
47
IM
Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim
UZB
2131
4
48
WCM
Almaamari, Zainab Darwish
UAE
1832
4
49
WGM
Munkhzul, Turmunkh
MGL
2325
4
50
WCM
Sanudula, K M Dahamdi
SRI
1974
4
51
WFM
Zairbek Kyzy, Begimai
KGZ
1936
4
52
WFM
Mikheeva, Galina
FID
2053
4
53
WGM
Frayna, Janelle Mae
PHI
2316
4
54
IM
Savitha, Shri B
IND
2215
4
55
WCM
Olimova, Odina
UZB
1642
4
56
Orazmukhammedova, Makhim
UZB
1833
4
57
Arya, G Mallar
IND
1675
4
58
Zhou, Shumeng
CHN
1731
3.5
59
WCM
Aktamova, Zilola
UZB
1823
3.5
60
WFM
Shokirjonova, Barchinoy
UZB
1737
3.5
61
WGM
Priyanka, Nutakki
IND
2214
3.5
62
Olimova, Rukiya
UZB
1735
3.5
63
WIM
Malikova, Marjona
UZB
1945
3.5
64
WFM
Arshiya, Das
IND
1950
3
65
Naransolongo, Zorigoo
MGL
1667
3
66
Naranzaya, Zorigoo
MGL
1672
3
67
WFM
Pragnya, H G
IND
1695
3
68
WIM
Ahlam, Rashed
UAE
1748
3
69
WCM
Nandinjiguur, Chinzorig
MGL
1704
3
70
Sananda, R
IND
1670
3
71
WCM
Sun, Wanyao Sarah
NZL
1728
3
72
Ananya, Raman
IND
1815
3
73
IM
Mohota, Nisha
IND
2036
3
74
WGM
Citra, Dewi Ardhiani Anastasia
INA
2158
2.5
75
WIM
Boshra, Alshaeby
JOR
1927
2.5
76
WFM
Noshin, Anjum
BAN
1886
2
77
WCM
Mariam, Essa
UAE
1738
2
78
WCM
Aminath, Sara Haleem
MDV
1720
2
79
WGM
Srija, Seshadri
IND
2055
1.5
80
Al Aisaee, Anat
OMA
1684
1.5
81
WCM
Fawaz, Nadia
LBN
1725
1
82
IM
Vantika, Agrawal
IND
2351
0
83
WFM
Yakimova, Mariya
FID
2183
0
84
WGM
Alinasab, Mobina
IRI
2132
0
85
WFM
Mohammadi, Melika
IRI
2060
0
86
WGM
Zhapova, Yana
FID
1991
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