Oskemen Open 2025 is taking place July 20 – July 30 in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan. The tournament has 3 categories – Masters, Challengers, and Open section. The Challengers section of the tournament is for players with ELO under 2400. For more events from Kazakhstan, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top seeded players are IM Aaditya Dhingra (2398), IM Eldiyar Orozbaev (2367), FM Naranbold Sodbilegt (2363), IM Kirill Kuderinov (2340), WCM Mungunzul Bat-Erdene (2337), IM Konstantin Kazakov (2288), IM David Zakaryan (2288), Bayantas Asman (2257), WGM Munkhzul Turmunkh (2236), FM Tamerlan Chyndygyr (2231), CM Danis Kuandykuly (2229), IM Baurzhan Kassimov (2226), FM Ernur Amangeldy (2195), FM Alexander Fedosov (2193), Timur Balmagambetov (2193), Vladislav Malygin (2187), Kair Beristenov (2183), CM Alikhan Khazhatuly (2172), Sedrak Matevosyan (2151), Nurlykhan Kudaibergen (2142).
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Oskemen Chess 2025 – Challengers participants
No.
Name
FED
Rtg
1
IM
Aaditya, Dhingra
IND
2398
2
IM
Orozbaev, Eldiyar
KGZ
2367
3
FM
Sodbilegt, Naranbold
MGL
2363
4
IM
Kuderinov, Kirill
KAZ
2340
5
WCM
Mungunzul, Bat-Erdene
MGL
2337
6
IM
Kazakov, Konstantin
KAZ
2288
7
IM
Zakaryan, David
RUS
2288
8
Bayantas, Asman
KAZ
2257
9
WGM
Munkhzul, Turmunkh
MGL
2236
10
FM
Chyndygyr, Tamerlan
FID
2231
11
CM
Kuandykuly, Danis
KAZ
2229
12
IM
Kassimov, Baurzhan
KAZ
2226
13
FM
Amangeldy, Ernur
KAZ
2195
14
FM
Fedosov, Alexander
FID
2193
15
Balmagambetov, Timur
KAZ
2193
16
Malygin, Vladislav
KAZ
2187
17
Beristenov, Kair
KAZ
2183
18
CM
Khazhatuly, Alikhan
KAZ
2172
19
Matevosyan, Sedrak
ARM
2151
20
Kudaibergen, Nurlykhan
KAZ
2142
21
CM
Kornienko, Konstantin
RUS
2141
22
Meirkhanuly, Akylzhan
KAZ
2141
23
Varankin, Leonid
RUS
2124
24
Galymbek, Alikhan
KAZ
2118
25
Zhakan, Erasyl
KAZ
2105
26
FM
Tulendinov, Dinmukhammed
KAZ
2104
27
AGM
Ishmukhametov, Adil
KAZ
2099
28
Mazhkenov, Alisher
KAZ
2094
29
Tkachyov, Adil
KAZ
2093
30
WFM
Kuznetsova, Marina
FID
2091
31
Tulegenov, Amir
KAZ
2085
32
Skak, Abuali
KAZ
2073
33
WIM
Smirnova, Ekaterina
FID
2069
34
Baisalbekov, Maksat
KAZ
2060
35
CM
Akhmet, Suleyman
KAZ
2049
36
Abdrashev, Arlen
KAZ
2048
37
Sultanbek, Beibars
KAZ
2048
38
FM
Bigabylov, Zhuban
KAZ
2031
39
CM
Abdsattar, Alisher
KAZ
2030
40
Tokbayev, Anuar
KAZ
2023
41
Azatzhan, Adil
KAZ
2011
42
Dauren, Darmen
KAZ
2008
43
Gude, R
KAZ
2005
44
WFM
Enkhbolor, Nyamdavaa
MGL
2003
45
Fedorov, Grigory
RUS
2003
46
Kotsyuba, Victor
RUS
1998
47
Kabylbek, Yedil
KAZ
1995
48
Dosmukhambetov, Arystan
KAZ
1994
49
FM
Zhumabek, Nurasyl
KAZ
1987
50
Babkin, Kirill
KAZ
1981
51
WFM
Altynbek, Aiaru
KAZ
1977
52
Cherny, Oleg
RUS
1977
53
Baitleu, Syrym
KAZ
1975
54
Saidulla, Bakdaulet
KAZ
1969
55
Rakhat, Edige
KAZ
1958
56
IM
Baimurzin, Aitkazy
KAZ
1956
57
Segizbayev, Iskander
KAZ
1955
58
ACM
Sezdbekov, Arzybek
KGZ
1952
59
Aiten, Islam
KAZ
1950
60
Zhandos, Akarys
KAZ
1948
61
WCM
Kim, Kristina
KAZ
1947
62
Assylkhan, Asiya
KAZ
1943
63
Oyungerel, Sharavdorj
MGL
1936
64
WFM
Orazalina, Nursulu
KAZ
1933
65
Kolosovskiy, Anton
KAZ
1932
66
Yerzhanuly, Yernur
KAZ
1932
67
Borumbayev, Adil
KAZ
1909
68
Almazuly, Azamat
KAZ
1908
69
Ulan, Rizat
KAZ
1908
70
WFM
Tynyshtyk, Diana
KAZ
1905
71
WFM
Amanzhol, Khanzada
KAZ
1904
72
Qusaiyn, Altynbek
KAZ
1899
73
Kuanyshev, Miras
KAZ
1883
74
Mamakova, Aknur
KAZ
1877
75
Tleuov, Akhan
KAZ
1876
76
Elemes, Beibarys
KAZ
1874
77
Sergeyev, Dmitriy
KAZ
1862
78
Nasybullina, Dayana
RUS
1859
79
Khen, Andrey
KAZ
1855
80
Amreyev, Azat
KAZ
1849
81
Elemes, Nurmukhamed
KAZ
1843
82
Zaitsev, Ilya
KAZ
1841
83
Mirzhanov, Arlan
KAZ
1840
84
Japparbekova, Malika
KAZ
1780
85
Duabek, Abylaikhan
KAZ
1779
86
Nurakyn, Suleiman
KAZ
1774
87
Tulekenova, Aiza
KAZ
1761
88
Seilbay, Timur
KAZ
1759
89
Nurshin, Nurali
KAZ
1735
90
Dzhumakanov, Kuanysh
KAZ
1734
91
Myrza, Sultankozha
KAZ
1731
92
Bulat, Mansur
KAZ
1713
93
Nabiyev, Iman
KAZ
1678