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

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
151 2025-04-09 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 9.6 Edgar Mamedov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 40 Open
152 2025-04-08 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 8.1 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Jaloliddin Ilkhomi Won: 1-0 35 Open
153 2025-04-07 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 7.13 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Bakhtiyar Askarov Won: 1-0 47 Open
154 2025-04-06 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 6.9 Asrorjon Omonov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 60 Open
155 2025-04-05 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 5.6 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Zhangir Bizhigitov Draw: 1/2-1/2 60 Open
156 2025-04-05 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 4.7 Daniyal Sapenov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 15 Open
157 2025-04-04 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 3.1 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Mukhiddin Madaminov Draw: 1/2-1/2 27 Open
158 2025-04-03 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 2.9 Miras Assylov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 35 Open
159 2025-04-02 Zonal 3.4 2025 Almaty KAZ 1.1 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Sultanbeibarys Dumanuly Won: 1-0 29 Open
160 2025-03-12 Paris Play-In Swiss chess.com INT 1 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Nataliya Buksa Lost: 0-1 55 Open
161 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 9 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Parham Maghsoodloo Lost: 0-1 40 Open
162 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 8 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Karina Ambartsumova Won: 1-0 31 Open
163 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 7 Alan Pichot Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 25 Open
164 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 6 David Kaufman Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 42 Open
165 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 5 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Vladyslav Sydoryka Won: 1-0 30 Open
166 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 4 Alireza Firouzja Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 29 Open
167 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 3 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Daniel Kopylov Won: 1-0 32 Open
168 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 2 Kemal Bashirov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 39 Open
169 2025-01-28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Early chess.com INT 1 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Denis Trifonov Won: 1-0 51 Open
170 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 9.44 Eltaj Safarli Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 32 Open
171 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 8.58 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov David Anton Guijarro Won: 1-0 83 Open
172 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 7.48 David Paravyan Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 41 Open
173 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 6.69 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Vidar Grahn Won: 1-0 58 Open
174 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 5.46 Robert Hovhannisyan Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 40 Open
175 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 4.35 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Mykola Bortnyk Lost: 0-1 49 Open
176 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 3.14 Vasyl Ivanchuk Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 39 Open
177 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 2.32 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Denis Lazavik Won: 1-0 64 Open
178 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 13.76 Ward Al-Tarboush Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 50 Open
179 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 12.79 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Fabian Pereira Draw: 1/2-1/2 81 Open
180 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 11.73 Emir Sharshenbekov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 58 Open
181 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 10.65 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Tanitoluwa Adewumi Lost: 0-1 60 Open
182 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 1.22 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 77 Open
183 2024-12-28 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 13.83 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Gabriel Gaehwiler Lost: 0-1 84 Open
184 2024-12-28 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 12.81 Sergey Erenburg Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 50 Open
185 2024-12-28 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 11.76 Robby Kevlishvili Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 27 Open
186 2024-12-28 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 10.67 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Aleksandar Indjic Lost: 0-1 22 Open
187 2024-12-27 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 9.61 Denis Kadric Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 54 Open
188 2024-12-27 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 8.43 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Georg Meier Lost: 0-1 43 Open
189 2024-12-27 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 7.35 Mikhail Al. Antipov Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 31 Open
190 2024-12-27 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 6.51 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Mikhail Kobalia Won: 1-0 45 Open
191 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 5.66 Maxim Dlugy Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Won: 0-1 48 Open
192 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 4.61 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Daniel Dardha Draw: 1/2-1/2 74 Open
193 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 3.41 Andrei Volokitin Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 39 Open
194 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 2.62 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Sandipan Chanda Won: 1-0 44 Open
195 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 1.44 Sam Shankland Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Lost: 1-0 56 Open
196 2024-12-11 ch-KAZ 2024 Astana KAZ 13.4 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Abzal Amirali Won: 1-0 35 Open
197 2024-12-10 ch-KAZ 2024 Astana KAZ 12.4 Aldiyar Ansat Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 55 Open
198 2024-12-09 ch-KAZ 2024 Astana KAZ 11.5 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Nurlykhan Kudaibergen Won: 1-0 28 Open
199 2024-12-08 ch-KAZ 2024 Astana KAZ 9.6 Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Arystanbek Urazayev Won: 1-0 47 Open
200 2024-12-08 ch-KAZ 2024 Astana KAZ 10.3 Imangali Akhilbay Ramazan Zhalmakhanov Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
  1. vs Edgar MamedovLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-09 · Round 9.6Zonal 3.4 2025
  2. vs Jaloliddin IlkhomiWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-08 · Round 8.1Zonal 3.4 2025
  3. vs Bakhtiyar AskarovWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-07 · Round 7.13Zonal 3.4 2025
  4. vs Asrorjon OmonovLost · 1-0Black · 2025-04-06 · Round 6.9Zonal 3.4 2025
  5. vs Zhangir BizhigitovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-04-05 · Round 5.6Zonal 3.4 2025
  6. vs Daniyal SapenovDraw · ½–½Black · 2025-04-05 · Round 4.7Zonal 3.4 2025
  7. vs Mukhiddin MadaminovDraw · ½–½White · 2025-04-04 · Round 3.1Zonal 3.4 2025
  8. vs Miras AssylovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-04-03 · Round 2.9Zonal 3.4 2025
  9. vs Sultanbeibarys DumanulyWon · 1-0White · 2025-04-02 · Round 1.1Zonal 3.4 2025
  10. vs Nataliya BuksaLost · 0-1White · 2025-03-12 · Round 1Paris Play-In Swiss
  11. vs Parham MaghsoodlooLost · 0-1White · 2025-01-28 · Round 9Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  12. vs Karina AmbartsumovaWon · 1-0White · 2025-01-28 · Round 8Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  13. vs Alan PichotLost · 1-0Black · 2025-01-28 · Round 7Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  14. vs David KaufmanWon · 0-1Black · 2025-01-28 · Round 6Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  15. vs Vladyslav SydorykaWon · 1-0White · 2025-01-28 · Round 5Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  16. vs Alireza FirouzjaLost · 1-0Black · 2025-01-28 · Round 4Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  17. vs Daniel KopylovWon · 1-0White · 2025-01-28 · Round 3Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  18. vs Kemal BashirovWon · 0-1Black · 2025-01-28 · Round 2Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  19. vs Denis TrifonovWon · 1-0White · 2025-01-28 · Round 1Titled Tue 28th Jan Early
  20. vs Eltaj SafarliLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 9.44World Blitz 2024
  21. vs David Anton GuijarroWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-30 · Round 8.58World Blitz 2024
  22. vs David ParavyanLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 7.48World Blitz 2024
  23. vs Vidar GrahnWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-30 · Round 6.69World Blitz 2024
  24. vs Robert HovhannisyanLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 5.46World Blitz 2024
  25. vs Mykola BortnykLost · 0-1White · 2024-12-30 · Round 4.35World Blitz 2024
  26. vs Vasyl IvanchukLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 3.14World Blitz 2024
  27. vs Denis LazavikWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-30 · Round 2.32World Blitz 2024
  28. vs Ward Al-TarboushLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 13.76World Blitz 2024
  29. vs Fabian PereiraDraw · ½–½White · 2024-12-30 · Round 12.79World Blitz 2024
  30. vs Emir SharshenbekovLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 11.73World Blitz 2024
  31. vs Tanitoluwa AdewumiLost · 0-1White · 2024-12-30 · Round 10.65World Blitz 2024
  32. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovWon · 0-1Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 1.22World Blitz 2024
  33. vs Gabriel GaehwilerLost · 0-1White · 2024-12-28 · Round 13.83World Rapid 2024
  34. vs Sergey ErenburgLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-28 · Round 12.81World Rapid 2024
  35. vs Robby KevlishviliLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-28 · Round 11.76World Rapid 2024
  36. vs Aleksandar IndjicLost · 0-1White · 2024-12-28 · Round 10.67World Rapid 2024
  37. vs Denis KadricLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-27 · Round 9.61World Rapid 2024
  38. vs Georg MeierLost · 0-1White · 2024-12-27 · Round 8.43World Rapid 2024
  39. vs Mikhail Al. AntipovLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-27 · Round 7.35World Rapid 2024
  40. vs Mikhail KobaliaWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-27 · Round 6.51World Rapid 2024
  41. vs Maxim DlugyWon · 0-1Black · 2024-12-26 · Round 5.66World Rapid 2024
  42. vs Daniel DardhaDraw · ½–½White · 2024-12-26 · Round 4.61World Rapid 2024
  43. vs Andrei VolokitinLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-26 · Round 3.41World Rapid 2024
  44. vs Sandipan ChandaWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-26 · Round 2.62World Rapid 2024
  45. vs Sam ShanklandLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-26 · Round 1.44World Rapid 2024
  46. vs Abzal AmiraliWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-11 · Round 13.4ch-KAZ 2024
  47. vs Aldiyar AnsatDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-12-10 · Round 12.4ch-KAZ 2024
  48. vs Nurlykhan KudaibergenWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-09 · Round 11.5ch-KAZ 2024
  49. vs Arystanbek UrazayevWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-08 · Round 9.6ch-KAZ 2024
  50. vs Imangali AkhilbayDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-12-08 · Round 10.3ch-KAZ 2024

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
2026-09-07Fast classic september 11 2026Classical7½

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