GMRamazan Zhalmakhanov

KAZ Born 2002 Male
FIDE ID
13706357

About Ramazan Zhalmakhanov

Ramazan Zhalmakhanov was born in Kazakhstan in 2002 and became an IM in 2021. He represented Kazakhstan in that year's Online Olympiad, defeating Awonder Liang in the quarterfinal against the United States. Show more

Ramazan Zhalmakhanov was born in Kazakhstan in 2002 and became an IM in 2021. He represented Kazakhstan in that year's Online Olympiad, defeating Awonder Liang in the quarterfinal against the United States. At the 2023 Grand Swiss he opened with wins over Alan Pichot and Bassem Amin and a draw against Alireza Firouzja. He also represented Kazakhstan in the Asian Games team competition. At the 2024 Sardinia festival he completed his final GM norm and passed the required rating threshold. FIDE formally awarded him the title in August 2024.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2455

Published FIDE

Rapid

2428

Published FIDE

Blitz

2445

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#953
National rank · KAZ
#15

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2510 Jun 2024
Recorded years
2011–2026
Archived games
831

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

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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 2025-08-10 Qonaev Cup Masters 2025 Almaty KAZ 7.7 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Dmitry Bocharov Won: 1-0 40 Open
102 2025-08-09 Qonaev Cup Masters 2025 Almaty KAZ 6.1 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Mihail Nikitenko Won: 1-0 39 Open
103 2025-08-08 Qonaev Cup Masters 2025 Almaty KAZ 5.11 Vitaly Sivuk Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 30 Open
104 2025-08-07 Qonaev Cup Masters 2025 Almaty KAZ 4.14 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Denis Makhnev Won: 1-0 45 Open
105 2025-08-06 Qonaev Cup Masters 2025 Almaty KAZ 3.6 Aleksey Grebnev Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 67 Open
106 2025-08-05 Qonaev Cup Masters 2025 Almaty KAZ 2.3 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Brandon Jacobson Draw: 1/2-1/2 65 Open
107 2025-08-04 Qonaev Cup Masters 2025 Almaty KAZ 1.8 Sergei Azarov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 59 Open
108 2025-07-29 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 9.16 Sergei Azarov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
109 2025-07-28 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 8.23 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Batkhuyag Munguntuul Won: 1-0 37 Open
110 2025-07-27 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 7.16 Rohith Krishna S Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 54 Open
111 2025-07-26 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 6.19 Sahib Singh Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
112 2025-07-25 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 5.24 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Zarina Nurgaliyeva Won: 1-0 34 Open
113 2025-07-24 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 4.2 Artem Pingin Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 37 Open
114 2025-07-24 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 3.12 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Arkadij Naiditsch Draw: 1/2-1/2 15 Open
115 2025-07-22 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 2.3 Meruert Kamalidenova Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 60 Open
116 2025-07-21 Oskemen Open Masters 2025 Oskemen KAZ 1.31 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Amina Kairbekova Lost: 0-1 30 Open
117 2025-06-30 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 9.28 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Zarina Nurgaliyeva Draw: 1/2-1/2 54 Open
118 2025-06-29 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 8.3 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Maksim Chertkov Won: 1-0 29 Open
119 2025-06-28 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 7.31 Alimzhan Amirkul Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
120 2025-06-27 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 6.28 Arystan Isanzhulov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 37 Open
121 2025-06-26 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 5.28 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Iren Lyutsinger Draw: 1/2-1/2 89 Open
122 2025-06-25 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 4.23 Henry Edward Tudor Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 100 Open
123 2025-06-24 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 3.16 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Bardiya Daneshvar Lost: 0-1 56 Open
124 2025-06-24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early chess.com INT 1 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Yakubjon Xalmatov Lost: 0-1 15 Open
125 2025-06-23 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 2.6 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Mustafa Yilmaz Lost: 0-1 69 Open
126 2025-06-22 Vladimir Dvorkovich Open Aktobe KAZ 1.29 Liya Kurmangaliyeva Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 57 Open
127 2025-06-01 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 13.7 Abilmansur Abdilkhair Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 16 Open
128 2025-05-31 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 12.2 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Aldiyar Ansat Lost: 0-1 55 Open
129 2025-05-29 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 10.3 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Satbek Akhmedinov Lost: 0-1 71 Open
130 2025-05-27 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 9.5 Denis Makhnev Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
131 2025-05-27 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 8.4 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Daniyal Sapenov Draw: 1/2-1/2 28 Open
132 2025-05-26 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 7.4 Ayan Akhmetov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
133 2025-05-25 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 6.5 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Kazybek Nogerbek Draw: 1/2-1/2 16 Open
134 2025-05-24 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 5.3 Yerlan Tleukhanov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 49 Open
135 2025-05-23 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 4.6 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Ergali Suleimen Won: 1-0 57 Open
136 2025-05-22 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 3.2 Zhauynbay Aldiyar Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 55 Open
137 2025-05-22 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 2.7 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Zhandos Agmanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 11 Open
138 2025-05-21 ch-KAZ 2025 Astana KAZ 1.1 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Alisher Suleymenov Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
139 2025-05-15 Asian Individual 2025 Al Ain UAE 9.2 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Surya Shekhar Ganguly Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
140 2025-05-14 Asian Individual 2025 Al Ain UAE 8.14 Pa Iniyan Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 39 Open
141 2025-05-13 Asian Individual 2025 Al Ain UAE 7.17 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Aleksey Grebnev Draw: 1/2-1/2 36 Open
142 2025-05-12 Asian Individual 2025 Al Ain UAE 6.23 Abhijeet Gupta Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 19 Open
143 2025-05-11 Asian Individual 2025 Al Ain UAE 5.47 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Azarya Jodi Setyaki Won: 1-0 22 Open
144 2025-05-10 Asian Individual Blitz Al Ain UAE 8.15 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Sunle Gong Lost: 0-1 43 Open
145 2025-05-10 Asian Individual Blitz Al Ain UAE 2.31 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Mahdi Nikookar Lost: 0-1 31 Open
146 2025-05-09 Asian Individual 2025 Al Ain UAE 3.16 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Pranav Anand Lost: 0-1 23 Open
147 2025-05-08 Asian Individual 2025 Al Ain UAE 2.12 Ivan Zemlyanskii Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 23 Open
148 2025-05-07 Asian Individual 2025 Al Ain UAE 1.66 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov K K Dinujaya Kodithuwakku Won: 1-0 40 Open
149 2025-04-26 IV Menorca Open A 2025 Ciutadella de Menorca ESP 7.9 Viktor Matviishen Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 39 Open
150 2025-04-23 IV Menorca Open A 2025 Ciutadella de Menorca ESP 3.1 Nihal Sarin Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 26 Open
  1. vs Dmitry BocharovWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-10 · Round 7.7Qonaev Cup Masters 2025
  2. vs Mihail NikitenkoWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-09 · Round 6.1Qonaev Cup Masters 2025
  3. vs Vitaly SivukDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-08-08 · Round 5.11Qonaev Cup Masters 2025
  4. vs Denis MakhnevWon · 1-0White · 2025-08-07 · Round 4.14Qonaev Cup Masters 2025
  5. vs Aleksey GrebnevLost · 1-0Black · 2025-08-06 · Round 3.6Qonaev Cup Masters 2025
  6. vs Brandon JacobsonDraw · ½–½White · 2025-08-05 · Round 2.3Qonaev Cup Masters 2025
  7. vs Sergei AzarovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-08-04 · Round 1.8Qonaev Cup Masters 2025
  8. vs Sergei AzarovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-07-29 · Round 9.16Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  9. vs Batkhuyag MunguntuulWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-28 · Round 8.23Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  10. vs Rohith Krishna SLost · 1-0Black · 2025-07-27 · Round 7.16Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  11. vs Sahib SinghDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-07-26 · Round 6.19Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  12. vs Zarina NurgaliyevaWon · 1-0White · 2025-07-25 · Round 5.24Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  13. vs Artem PinginLost · 1-0Black · 2025-07-24 · Round 4.2Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  14. vs Arkadij NaiditschDraw · ½–½White · 2025-07-24 · Round 3.12Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  15. vs Meruert KamalidenovaWon · 0-1Black · 2025-07-22 · Round 2.3Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  16. vs Amina KairbekovaLost · 0-1White · 2025-07-21 · Round 1.31Oskemen Open Masters 2025
  17. vs Zarina NurgaliyevaDraw · ½–½White · 2025-06-30 · Round 9.28Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  18. vs Maksim ChertkovWon · 1-0White · 2025-06-29 · Round 8.3Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  19. vs Alimzhan AmirkulDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-06-28 · Round 7.31Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  20. vs Arystan IsanzhulovLost · 1-0Black · 2025-06-27 · Round 6.28Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  21. vs Iren LyutsingerDraw · ½–½White · 2025-06-26 · Round 5.28Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  22. vs Henry Edward TudorLost · 1-0Black · 2025-06-25 · Round 4.23Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  23. vs Bardiya DaneshvarLost · 0-1White · 2025-06-24 · Round 3.16Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  24. vs Yakubjon XalmatovLost · 0-1White · 2025-06-24 · Round 1Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
  25. vs Mustafa YilmazLost · 0-1White · 2025-06-23 · Round 2.6Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  26. vs Liya KurmangaliyevaWon · 0-1Black · 2025-06-22 · Round 1.29Vladimir Dvorkovich Open
  27. vs Abilmansur AbdilkhairDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-06-01 · Round 13.7ch-KAZ 2025
  28. vs Aldiyar AnsatLost · 0-1White · 2025-05-31 · Round 12.2ch-KAZ 2025
  29. vs Satbek AkhmedinovLost · 0-1White · 2025-05-29 · Round 10.3ch-KAZ 2025
  30. vs Denis MakhnevDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-05-27 · Round 9.5ch-KAZ 2025
  31. vs Daniyal SapenovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-05-27 · Round 8.4ch-KAZ 2025
  32. vs Ayan AkhmetovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-05-26 · Round 7.4ch-KAZ 2025
  33. vs Kazybek NogerbekDraw · ½–½White · 2025-05-25 · Round 6.5ch-KAZ 2025
  34. vs Yerlan TleukhanovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-05-24 · Round 5.3ch-KAZ 2025
  35. vs Ergali SuleimenWon · 1-0White · 2025-05-23 · Round 4.6ch-KAZ 2025
  36. vs Zhauynbay AldiyarWon · 0-1Black · 2025-05-22 · Round 3.2ch-KAZ 2025
  37. vs Zhandos AgmanovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-05-22 · Round 2.7ch-KAZ 2025
  38. vs Alisher SuleymenovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-05-21 · Round 1.1ch-KAZ 2025
  39. vs Surya Shekhar GangulyDraw · ½–½White · 2025-05-15 · Round 9.2Asian Individual 2025
  40. vs Pa IniyanLost · 1-0Black · 2025-05-14 · Round 8.14Asian Individual 2025
  41. vs Aleksey GrebnevDraw · ½–½White · 2025-05-13 · Round 7.17Asian Individual 2025
  42. vs Abhijeet GuptaWon · 0-1Black · 2025-05-12 · Round 6.23Asian Individual 2025
  43. vs Azarya Jodi SetyakiWon · 1-0White · 2025-05-11 · Round 5.47Asian Individual 2025
  44. vs Sunle GongLost · 0-1White · 2025-05-10 · Round 8.15Asian Individual Blitz
  45. vs Mahdi NikookarLost · 0-1White · 2025-05-10 · Round 2.31Asian Individual Blitz
  46. vs Pranav AnandLost · 0-1White · 2025-05-09 · Round 3.16Asian Individual 2025
  47. vs Ivan ZemlyanskiiDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-05-08 · Round 2.12Asian Individual 2025
  48. vs K K Dinujaya KodithuwakkuWon · 1-0White · 2025-05-07 · Round 1.66Asian Individual 2025
  49. vs Viktor MatviishenLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-26 · Round 7.9IV Menorca Open A 2025
  50. vs Nihal SarinLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-23 · Round 3.1IV Menorca Open A 2025

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-18Blitz Marathon KazChess 19 stage 2026Blitz7½
2026-10-11Aliance MTS rapid 8 stage (final)Rapid4
2026-10-10Aliance MTS rapid 8 stage (semifinal)Rapid5½
2026-10-08Blitz in CShK october 1 2026Blitz9

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