Support for chess players_2024
15 January 2025
REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE KYRGYZ CHESS UNION FOR 2024
Kyrgyz Republic Chess Championship for Boys and Girls Under 20
April 25-29, 2024 Talas
From April 25 to 29, 2024, the Kyrgyz Republic Chess Championship for boys and girls under 20 was held in Talas. The tournament featured 24 players: 17 boys and 7 girls. After seven rounds, the winners were:
Kyrgyz Republic Champion – Nursultan Daiyrbekov
Kyrgyz Republic Champion (Women) – Aiturgan Subanova
Prize fund: 42,850 soms
Super Final of the Kyrgyz Republic Chess Championship for Men and Women
May 1-11, 2024 Bishkek
The tournament featured 12 men and 12 women. After 11 rounds:
Kyrgyz Republic Champion – International Master Nikita Khoroshev
Kyrgyz Republic Champion (Women) – FIDE Women’s Master Alexandra Samaganova
This championship also served as a qualifying tournament for the 45th Chess Olympiad (September 10-23, Budapest, Hungary). The national team was formed based on the results:
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| Nikita Khoroshev | Alexandra Samaganova |
| Eldiyar Orozbaev | Asel Lesbekova |
| Erzhan Jakshylykov | Aizhan Syezdbekova |
| Asylbek Abdyjapar | Begimai Janybekova |
| Eldiyar Orozbaev | Ayana Abaeva |
Prize fund: 362,000 soms
Kyrgyz Republic Chess Championship for People with Disabilities (Adults)
May 4-9, 2024 Osh
The tournament featured 75 players divided into three categories:
- Category "A" – Visually impaired (21 participants)
- Category "B" – Hearing impaired (18 participants)
- Category "C" – Mobility impairments (24 participants)
Winners:
| Category | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Visually impaired | Nuradyl Joldoshbekov | Salina Abdykadyrova |
| Hearing impaired | Eduard Kim | Sadina Karybekova |
| Mobility impaired | Alim Aytaliev | Asel Nurmatova |
Prize fund: 100,000 soms
Kyrgyz Republic Chess Championship for Children with Disabilities Under 18
May 19, 2024 Bishkek
The tournament featured 48 children with disabilities.
Winners (Under 14):
| Boys | Girls |
|---|---|
| Arstan Bopoev | Nestan Tynycheva |
| Umar Kubanychbekov | Adinai Taalaybekova |
| Ak-Tilek Kulmurzayev | Rayana Turdaliyeva |
Winners (Under 18):
| Boys | Girls |
|---|---|
| Nuradyl Joldoshbekov | Dariya Kudainazarova |
| Nurbol Muratzhanov | Jumagul Zhanibekova |
| Bayastan Asangaziev | Aytunuk Kudayberdieva |
Prize fund: 96,000 soms + 4,000 soms for trophies and medals
Fergana Valley Cup – 2024
August 16-17, 2024 Batken
Participants: 124 chess players
Prize fund: 151,000 soms
Kyrgyz Republic Chess Championship for Veterans – 2024
October 17-21, 2024 Naryn
Participants: 25 chess players aged 50 and older
Winners:
| Category | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ | Syedzbek Kazakbaev | Tynar Isirailov | Rashid Monoldorov |
| 65+ | Tilek Takyrbashev | Mairambek Jusupov | Dzhanish Arstanbekov |
| Women 50+ | Nura Aduchieva | Gulzhan Tilenbaeva | Baktygul Jusubaliev |
Prize fund: 100,000 soms
Kyrgyz Republic Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship – 2024
November 1-3, 2024 Bishkek
Participants: 73 chess players (22 women and 51 men)
Winners (Rapid):
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| Emir Sharshenbekov | Asel Lesbekova |
| Aziz Degenbaev | Aizhan Syezdbekova |
| Nurgazy Jeenbekov | Diana Omurbekova |
Winners (Blitz):
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| Aziz Degenbaev | Asel Lesbekova |
| Emir Sharshenbekov | Diana Omurbekova |
| Andrey Maznitsin | Nuray Sovetbekova |
Players qualifying for the World Rapid and Blitz Championship (December 25-31, New York): Emir Sharshenbekov, Aziz Degenbaev, and Asel Lesbekova
Prize fund: 50,000 soms
Total Expenses
A total of 1,012,079.7 soms was spent on organizing events, prizes, trophies, medals, banners, and design services.
This report reflects the active development of chess in Kyrgyzstan and the support for athletes of all ages and abilities.
