Guliskhan Nakhbayeva

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Guliskhan Nakhbayeva
Nakhbayeva in 2008
CountryKazakhstan
Born (1991-06-20) 20 June 1991 (age 32)
Shymkent, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Title
FIDE rating2329 (January 2022)
Peak rating2394 (September 2018)

Guliskhan Nakhbayeva (Kazakh: Гүлісхан Сайфулинқызы Нахбаева/Gülishan Saifulinqızı Nahbaeva; born 20 June 1991) is a chess player from Kazakhstan. She received the FIDE titles of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 2012[1] and International Master (IM) in 2018.

Nakhbayeva competed in the FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2013–14. She also competed in Chess at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's individual rapid. She was a member of the Kazakhstan Women Chess Olympic Team 2008-2014. Nakhbayeva was the top seed in the 2014 Kazakhstan Chess Championships for Women, a tournament in which she won the championship by the score of 7.5/9 points to finish a full point ahead of the second-place finisher. In doing so, Nakhbayeva won the Kazakhstani championship four years in a row. In 2018 Nakhbayeva participated in the Women's World Chess Championship and placed 28th in the tournament. In 2019, she tied for first place in the Kazakhstan Cup Final for Women with Tomilova Elena.[2]

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  1. ^ "List of titles approved by the 83rd FIDE Congress (1-9 September 2012)". FIDE.com. 17 September 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. ^ "The Week in Chess 1311". theweekinchess.com. Retrieved 9 July 2020.

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