Mergen Kakabayev

TKM Born 1997 Male FT,FA,FIDE Master
FIDE ID
14002990

Player overview

Mergen Kakabayev’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2355 (January 2018). On the November 2026 FIDE list, Mergen Kakabayev ranks #7844 worldwide and #11 in Turkmenistan among active classical players.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2209

Published FIDE

Rapid

2254

Published FIDE

Blitz

2339

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#7844
National rank · TKM
#11

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2355 Jan 2018
Recorded years
2012–2026
Archived games
158

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
101 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 7 Mergen Kakabayev Nikolay Maevsky Won: 1-0 50 Open
102 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 6 Poompong Wiwatanadate Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 47 Open
103 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 5 Mergen Kakabayev Jose Antonio Herrera Reyes Lost: 0-1 49 Open
104 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 4 Elene Tsotsonava Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 47 Open
105 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 3 Mergen Kakabayev Ben Johnson Won: 1-0 67 Open
106 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 2 Martyna Starosta Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 39 Open
107 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 1 Mergen Kakabayev Pa Iniyan Lost: 0-1 41 Open
108 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 11 Calin Gheorghiu Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 31 Open
109 2021-02-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Feb chess.com INT 10 Mergen Kakabayev Olga Sikorova Lost: 0-1 65 Open
110 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 9 Richard Bethke Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 23 Open
111 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 8 Mergen Kakabayev Jaime Santos Latasa Lost: 0-1 37 Open
112 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 7 Zaur Mammadov Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 21 Open
113 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 5 Mergen Kakabayev Alibek Igambergenov Won: 1-0 32 Open
114 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 4 Mihail Nikitenko Mergen Kakabayev Draw: 1/2-1/2 42 Open
115 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 3 Haque Nayem Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 25 Open
116 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 2 Mergen Kakabayev Roman Kezin Lost: 0-1 25 Open
117 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 1 Mergen Kakabayev Khadidja Latreche Won: 1-0 28 Open
118 2020-07-21 Titled Tuesday 21st July chess.com INT 10 Pavel Eljanov Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 18 Open
119 2020-07-14 Titled Tuesday 14th July chess.com INT 9 Mergen Kakabayev Andrey Drygalov Lost: 0-1 23 Open
120 2020-07-14 Titled Tuesday 14th July chess.com INT 8 Vitaly Sergeev Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 60 Open
121 2020-07-14 Titled Tuesday 14th July chess.com INT 7 Mergen Kakabayev Artyom Zubritskiy Lost: 0-1 22 Open
122 2020-07-14 Titled Tuesday 14th July chess.com INT 6 Mergen Kakabayev Emil Stefanov Won: 1-0 42 Open
123 2020-07-14 Titled Tuesday 14th July chess.com INT 5 Matei-Valeriu Mogirzan Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 19 Open
124 2020-07-14 Titled Tuesday 14th July chess.com INT 3 Andrzej Krzywda Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 53 Open
125 2020-07-14 Titled Tuesday 14th July chess.com INT 1 Mergen Kakabayev Milos Perunovic Lost: 0-1 35 Open
126 2020-07-14 Titled Tuesday 14th July chess.com INT 10 Terry Luo Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 45 Open
127 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 9 Zaur Mammadov Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 19 Open
128 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 8 Mergen Kakabayev Vladimir Fedoseev Lost: 0-1 47 Open
129 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 7 Noel Studer Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 32 Open
130 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 6 Vishnu Prasanna. V Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 37 Open
131 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 5 Mergen Kakabayev Igor Sorkin Won: 1-0 71 Open
132 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 3 Aleksander Hnydiuk Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 56 Open
133 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 2 Mergen Kakabayev Apolo De Souza Sa Won: 1-0 36 Open
134 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 1 Vitaliy Bernadskiy Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 47 Open
135 2020-07-07 Titled Tuesday 7th July chess.com INT 10 Mergen Kakabayev Ritvars Reimanis Won: 1-0 59 Open
136 2020-06-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd June chess.com INT 4 Leonardo Rafael Estevez Polanco Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 31 Open
137 2020-06-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd June chess.com INT 3 Ediz Gurel Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 45 Open
138 2020-06-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd June chess.com INT 2 Mergen Kakabayev Cesar Augusto Blanco Gramajo Won: 1-0 80 Open
139 2020-06-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd June chess.com INT 1 Ori Kobo Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 28 Open
140 2020-05-26 Titled Tuesday 26th May chess.com INT 2 Mergen Kakabayev Barbara Skuhala Lost: 0-1 52 Open
141 2020-05-26 Titled Tuesday 26th May chess.com INT 1 Sanan Sjugirov Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 25 Open
142 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 9 Thomas Bauer Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 42 Open
143 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 8 Mergen Kakabayev Robinson Perez Molina Lost: 0-1 48 Open
144 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 7 Daniel Dardha Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 56 Open
145 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 5 Mergen Kakabayev Jacek Stachanczyk Won: 1-0 56 Open
146 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 4 Mergen Kakabayev 14400618 Draw: 1/2-1/2 90 Open
147 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 3 Dmitriy Khegay Mergen Kakabayev Lost: 1-0 25 Open
148 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 2 Siddharth Arun Mergen Kakabayev Won: 0-1 31 Open
149 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 1 Mergen Kakabayev Christopher Woojin Yoo Lost: 0-1 46 Open
150 2020-05-19 Titled Tuesday 19th May chess.com INT 10 Mergen Kakabayev Oleg Terletsky Lost: 0-1 54 Open
  1. vs Nikolay MaevskyWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-09 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  2. vs Poompong WiwatanadateWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  3. vs Jose Antonio Herrera ReyesLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-09 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  4. vs Elene TsotsonavaWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  5. vs Ben JohnsonWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-09 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  6. vs Martyna StarostaLost · 1-0Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  7. vs Pa IniyanLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-09 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  8. vs Calin GheorghiuLost · 1-0Black · 2021-02-09 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  9. vs Olga SikorovaLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-09 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 9th Feb
  10. vs Richard BethkeWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 21st July
  11. vs Jaime Santos LatasaLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-21 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 21st July
  12. vs Zaur MammadovLost · 1-0Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 21st July
  13. vs Alibek IgambergenovWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-21 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 21st July
  14. vs Mihail NikitenkoDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 21st July
  15. vs Haque NayemWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 21st July
  16. vs Roman KezinLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-21 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 21st July
  17. vs Khadidja LatrecheWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-21 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 21st July
  18. vs Pavel EljanovLost · 1-0Black · 2020-07-21 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 21st July
  19. vs Andrey DrygalovLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-14 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 14th July
  20. vs Vitaly SergeevWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 14th July
  21. vs Artyom ZubritskiyLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-14 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 14th July
  22. vs Emil StefanovWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-14 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 14th July
  23. vs Matei-Valeriu MogirzanWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 14th July
  24. vs Andrzej KrzywdaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 14th July
  25. vs Milos PerunovicLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-14 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 14th July
  26. vs Terry LuoWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-14 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 14th July
  27. vs Zaur MammadovLost · 1-0Black · 2020-07-07 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 7th July
  28. vs Vladimir FedoseevLost · 0-1White · 2020-07-07 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 7th July
  29. vs Noel StuderWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-07 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 7th July
  30. vs Vishnu Prasanna. VLost · 1-0Black · 2020-07-07 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 7th July
  31. vs Igor SorkinWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-07 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 7th July
  32. vs Aleksander HnydiukWon · 0-1Black · 2020-07-07 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 7th July
  33. vs Apolo De Souza SaWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-07 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 7th July
  34. vs Vitaliy BernadskiyLost · 1-0Black · 2020-07-07 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 7th July
  35. vs Ritvars ReimanisWon · 1-0White · 2020-07-07 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 7th July
  36. vs Leonardo Rafael Estevez PolancoWon · 0-1Black · 2020-06-02 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 2nd June
  37. vs Ediz GurelLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-02 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 2nd June
  38. vs Cesar Augusto Blanco GramajoWon · 1-0White · 2020-06-02 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 2nd June
  39. vs Ori KoboLost · 1-0Black · 2020-06-02 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 2nd June
  40. vs Barbara SkuhalaLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-26 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 26th May
  41. vs Sanan SjugirovLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-26 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 26th May
  42. vs Thomas BauerWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-19 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 19th May
  43. vs Robinson Perez MolinaLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-19 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 19th May
  44. vs Daniel DardhaLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-19 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 19th May
  45. vs Jacek StachanczykWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-19 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 19th May
  46. vs 14400618Draw · ½–½White · 2020-05-19 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 19th May
  47. vs Dmitriy KhegayLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-19 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 19th May
  48. vs Siddharth ArunWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-19 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 19th May
  49. vs Christopher Woojin YooLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-19 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 19th May
  50. vs Oleg TerletskyLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-19 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 19th May

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-17October Saturday Blitz 2026 (3)Blitz10½
2026-10-10October Saturday Blitz 2026 (2)Blitz7½
2026-10-07October Saturday Blitz 2026Blitz9½
2026-09-042026 August blitz 3Blitz9

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