Aktobe Chess Open 2025

Aktobe Chess Open 2025 aka Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial is going to take place June 22 – June 30 in Aktobe, Kazakhstan. Top participants include Hao Wang, Alexey Sarana, Shant Sargsyan, Ivan Cheparinov, Bardiya Daneshvar, Sanan Sjugirov, Arkadij Naiditsch, Chopra Aryan, Andrew Hong, Mustafa Yilmaz, Ivan Zemlyanskii, Mittal Aditya, Rithvik Raja, Kazybek Nogerbek, Dmitry Bocharov, Haowen Xue, Alisher Suleymenov, Zhamsaran Tsydypov, Nikita Afanasiev, Mahdi Gholami Orimi, Edgar Mamedov, Murtas Kazhgaleyev, Artem Uskov, etc

Live games will be daily on Chessdom. Aktobe Open 2025 is on of the Major events in The Chess Calendar for the month of June. For more major events in Kazakhstan and Asia, including the upcoming UzChess Cup 2025, visit the Asia chess calendar

Aktobe Open participants

1	GM	Wang, Hao	CHN	2701
2	GM	Sarana, Alexey	SRB	2686
3	GM	Sargsyan, Shant	ARM	2669
4	GM	Cheparinov, Ivan	BUL	2641
5	GM	Daneshvar, Bardiya	IRI	2640
6	GM	Sjugirov, Sanan	HUN	2635
7	GM	Naiditsch, Arkadij	BUL	2629
8	GM	Aryan, Chopra	IND	2620
9	GM	Hong, Andrew	USA	2589
10	GM	Yilmaz, Mustafa	TUR	2586
11	GM	Zemlyanskii, Ivan	RUS	2585
12	GM	Aditya, Mittal	IND	2563
13	GM	Raja, Rithvik R	IND	2557
14	GM	Nogerbek, Kazybek	KAZ	2538
15	GM	Bocharov, Dmitry	RUS	2522
16	GM	Xue, Haowen	CHN	2518
17	GM	Suleymenov, Alisher	KAZ	2515
18	GM	Tsydypov, Zhamsaran	RUS	2514
19	GM	Afanasiev, Nikita	RUS	2511
20	GM	Gholami Orimi, Mahdi	IRI	2511
21	IM	Mamedov, Edgar	KAZ	2509
22	GM	Kazhgaleyev, Murtas	KAZ	2500
23	IM	Uskov, Artem	FID	2500
24	IM	Rohith, Krishna S	IND	2497
25	IM	Ilamparthi, A R	IND	2490
26	IM	Urazayev, Arystanbek	KAZ	2490
27	IM	Ansat, Aldiyar	KAZ	2489
28	IM	Agmanov, Zhandos	KAZ	2481
29	GM	Prraneeth, Vuppala	IND	2476
30	IM	Zverev, Lev	FID	2474
31	IM	Davtyan, Artur	ARM	2472
32	GM	Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan	KAZ	2463
33		Sriram, Adarsh Uppala	IND	2460
34	FM	Panesar, Vedant	IND	2456
35	IM	Mahdavi, Reza	IRI	2454
36	IM	Nitish, Belurkar	IND	2454
37		Utegaliyev, Azamat	KAZ	2445
38	IM	Ayush, Sharma	IND	2437
39	IM	Lee, Junhyeok	KOR	2434
40	FM	Rostovtsev, Dmitry	RUS	2429
41	IM	Kuru, Atilla	TUR	2428
42	IM	Goutham, Krishna H	IND	2427
43	IM	Badelka, Olga	AUT	2424
44	FM	Valiyev, Shahin	AZE	2421
45	IM	Korchmar, Vasiliy	FID	2417
46	FM	Bakhrillaev, Bakhrom	UZB	2412
47	FM	Vivaan, Vishal Shah	IND	2410
48	IM	Rakhmatullaev, Almas	UZB	2409
49	GM	Priasmoro, Novendra	INA	2407
50	FM	Sahib, Singh	IND	2407
51	IM	Sapenov, Daniyal	KAZ	2405
52	GM	Simonian, Hrair	ARM	2404
53	IM	Nurgaliyev, Sauat	KAZ	2404
54	IM	Abdilkhair, Abilmansur	KAZ	2401
55	FM	Yeganegi, Barad	IRI	2400
56	FM	Moldagali, Beksultan	KAZ	2397
57	IM	Lu, Maximillian	USA	2392
58	IM	Isanzhulov, Arystan	KAZ	2388
59	FM	Akhilbay, Imangali	KAZ	2385
60	IM	Agibileg, Uurtsaikh	MGL	2384
61	FM	Omonov, Asrorjon	UZB	2383
62	FM	Tudor, Henry Edward	ROU	2374
63	IM	Orozbaev, Eldiyar	KGZ	2367
64	FM	Amirkul, Alimzhan	KAZ	2357
65	FM	Novozhilov, Semen	RUS	2352
66	FM	Smirnov, Mark	KAZ	2352
67	IM	Abdurakhmonov, Mukhammadali	UZB	2348
68	WGM	Nurman, Alua	KAZ	2339
69	IM	Kamalidenova, Meruert	KAZ	2330
70	WIM	Khamdamova, Afruza	UZB	2326
71	FM	Chertkov, Maksim	RUS	2322
72	FM	Assylov, Miras	KAZ	2319
73	FM	Usov, Aleksandr E.	RUS	2313
74	IM	Tissir, Mohamed	MAR	2311
75	FM	Suleimen, Ergali	KAZ	2302
76	WGM	Kurmangaliyeva, Liya	KAZ	2276
77	FM	Lyutsinger, Iren	FID	2261
78	WFM	Nurgaliyeva, Zarina	KAZ	2252
79	WIM	Serikbay, Assel	KAZ	2226
80	WIM	Kaldarova, Ayaulym	KAZ	2172
81	WIM	Sultanbek, Zeinep	KAZ	2068