The Oskemen Open 2025 is taking place July 20 – July 30 in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan. With a $100,000 prize fund, Oskemen Open is one of the major events this summer on The Chess Calendar.
The tournament is separated in 3 categories – Masters, Challegenrs and U1900. In Masters section the top rated player is GM Richard Rapport (2715), followed by GM Arkadij Naiditsch (2629) and GM Anton Demchenko (2610). Top is completed by GM S L Narayanan (2597), GM Sergei Azarov (2590), GM Aleksey Grebnev (2582), GM S.P. Sethuraman (2554), GM Sergei Lobanov (2548), GM Denis Makhnev (2535), GM Vitaly Sivuk (2526), GM Dmitry Bocharov (2522), GM Levan Pantsulaia (2520), GM Mihail Nikitenko (2517), GM Aleksey Goganov (2516), IM Krishna S Rohith (2516), GM Babu M R Lalit (2512), GM Saparmyrat Atabayev (2505), IM A R Ilamparthi (2500), IM Artem Uskov (2500), GM Alisher Suleymenov (2497). Scroll down for the full participants list.
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Oskemen Open 2025 Masters Participants
No.
Name
FED
Rtg
1
GM
Rapport, Richard
HUN
2715
2
GM
Naiditsch, Arkadij
BUL
2629
3
GM
Demchenko, Anton
SLO
2610
4
GM
Narayanan, S L
IND
2597
5
GM
Azarov, Sergei
FID
2590
6
GM
Grebnev, Aleksey
FID
2582
7
GM
Sethuraman, S.P.
IND
2554
8
GM
Lobanov, Sergei
FID
2548
9
GM
Makhnev, Denis
KAZ
2535
10
GM
Sivuk, Vitaly
SWE
2526
11
GM
Bocharov, Dmitry
FID
2522
12
GM
Pantsulaia, Levan
GEO
2520
13
GM
Nikitenko, Mihail
BLR
2517
14
GM
Goganov, Aleksey
FID
2516
15
IM
Rohith, Krishna S
IND
2516
16
GM
Lalit, Babu M R
IND
2512
17
GM
Atabayev, Saparmyrat
TKM
2505
18
IM
Ilamparthi, A R
IND
2500
19
IM
Uskov, Artem
FID
2500
20
GM
Suleymenov, Alisher
KAZ
2497
21
IM
Urazayev, Arystanbek
KAZ
2490
22
IM
Ansat, Aldiyar
KAZ
2489
23
IM
Agmanov, Zhandos
KAZ
2483
24
IM
Zverev, Lev
FID
2480
25
IM
Davtyan, Artur
ARM
2471
26
IM
Pingin, Artem
FID
2468
27
IM
Stribuk, Artiom
FID
2468
28
IM
Tahbaz, Arash
IRI
2462
29
FM
Panesar, Vedant
IND
2462
30
Utegaliyev, Azamat
KAZ
2462
31
GM
Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan
KAZ
2456
32
IM
Gan-Erdene, Sugar
MGL
2454
33
GM
Bilguun, Sumiya
MGL
2451
34
Sriram, Adarsh Uppala
IND
2451
35
IM
Mayank, Chakraborty
IND
2448
36
IM
Ayush, Sharma
IND
2433
37
IM
Amartuvshin, Ganzorig
MGL
2430
38
IM
Goutham, Krishna H
IND
2429
39
IM
Vaz, Ethan
IND
2429
40
IM
Ravi, Teja S.
IND
2419
41
IM
Grachev, Alexey
FID
2416
42
FM
Chinguun, Sumiya
MGL
2415
43
IM
Sapenov, Daniyal
KAZ
2414
44
FM
Sahib, Singh
IND
2413
45
FM
Shogdzhiev, Roman
FID
2411
46
IM
Nazari, Arad
IRI
2405
47
IM
Abdilkhair, Abilmansur
KAZ
2397
48
FM
Moldagali, Beksultan
KAZ
2397
49
IM
Isanzhulov, Arystan
KAZ
2394
50
IM
Lu, Maximillian
USA
2392
51
IM
Amilal, Munkhdalai
MGL
2385
52
IM
Agibileg, Uurtsaikh
MGL
2380
53
IM
Gasparyan, Erik R.
ARM
2372
54
IM
Akhmedinov, Satbek
KAZ
2365
55
IM
Batkhuyag, Munguntuul
MGL
2356
56
WFM
Nurgaliyeva, Zarina
KAZ
2336
57
WGM
Balabayeva, Xeniya
KAZ
2332
58
FM
Suleimen, Ergali
KAZ
2330
59
WIM
Khamdamova, Afruza
UZB
2326
60
IM
Kamalidenova, Meruert
KAZ
2323
61
FM
Petukhov, Alan
KAZ
2313
62
WGM
Nurman, Alua
KAZ
2306
63
WFM
Kaliakhmet, Elnaz
KAZ
2306
64
WIM
Kairbekova, Amina
KAZ
2273
65
WIM
Serikbay, Assel
KAZ
2222
66
WIM
Kaldarova, Ayaulym
KAZ
2138
67
WIM
Sultanbek, Zeinep
KAZ
2067