Lineup of the 2023 Kazakhstan Cup Final in classical chess
The Kazakhstan Cup Final (hereafter referred to as the "Final") will take place in the city of Almaty from November 27th (arrival day) to December 6th (departure day), 2023, at the "Fortis" Business Center, located at Khodzhanov Street, 2/2.
Organized by: The Kazakhstan Chess Federation. The total guaranteed prize fund is 23,000,000 tenge.
The finals are conducted using a knockout system with 16 chess players, separately for men and women. Time control for classical games is 1 hour 30 minutes + 30 seconds for each move made. In each match, 2 games will be played (with white and black pieces). In case of a draw in the classical match, an additional "rapid" match is played (15 minutes + 10 seconds for each move made). If there's a draw in the rapid match, an additional "blitz" match is held (3 minutes + 2 seconds for each move made). In the event of a draw in the blitz match, an "Armageddon" is played.
For the Finals, there are 12 participants based on the results of the 2023 stages, and 4 nominees from the KCF.
№ |
Name (men) |
Total |
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1 |
Aditya, Mittal |
47 |
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2 |
Niemann, Hans Moke |
41 |
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3 |
Nikitenko, Mihail |
41 |
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4 |
Moiseenko, Alexander |
32 |
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5 |
Daneshvar, Bardiya |
31 |
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6 |
Alekseev, Evgeny |
30 |
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7 |
Petrosyan, Manuel |
24 |
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8 |
Ansat, Aldiyar |
23 |
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9 |
Sargsyan, Shant |
22 |
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10 |
Goganov, Aleksey |
22 |
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11 |
Sethuraman, S.P. |
20 |
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12 |
Gareyev, Timur |
19 |
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№ |
Name (women) |
Total |
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1 |
Nurgaliyeva, Zarina |
50 |
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2 |
Kaldarova, Ayaulym |
46 |
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3 |
Nasybullina, Alfia |
31,5 |
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4 |
Nurmanova, Alua |
29 |
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5 |
Khamdamova, Afruza |
29 |
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6 |
Kaliakhmet, Elnaz |
27 |
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7 |
Loskutova, Viktoriya |
26 |
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8 |
Altynbek, Aiaru |
23,5 |
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9 |
Kamalidenova, Meruert |
20 |
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10 |
Shukhman, Anna |
20 |
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11 |
Divya, Deshmukh |
18 |
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12 |
Iljushina, Olga |
18 |
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In case any of the finalists declines to participate, the right to participate in the tournament is granted to the player who finished 13th (14th, etc.) in the standings among men/women.
Check the list at the link.
SCHEDULE
Day |
Event |
Time |
November 27 |
Arrival Day. Accreditation. Technical Meeting/Draw. |
19:00 |
November 28 |
Opening Ceremony. 1/8 finals - 1st game |
11:00 11:30 |
November 29 |
1/8 finals - 2nd game |
11:00 |
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Tie-break |
16:00-19:00 |
November 30 |
1/4 finals - 1st game |
11:00 |
December 1 |
1/4 finals - 2nd game |
11:00 |
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Tie-break |
16:00-19:00 |
December 2 |
1/2 finals - 1st game |
11:00 |
December 3 |
1/2 finals - 2nd game |
11:00 |
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Tie-break |
16:00-19:00 |
December 4 |
Match for 1st place - 1st game Match for 3rd place - 1st game |
11:00 |
December 5 |
Match for 1st place - 2nd game Match for 3rd place - 2nd game |
11:00 |
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Tie-break |
16:00-19:00 |
December 5 |
Closing Ceremony |
19:30 |
December 6 |
Departure Day |
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The schedule may be adjusted by the referees' committee. The time of the Closing Ceremony depends on the Tie-breaks on December 5th.
The prize fund for the Kazakhstan Cup Final among men is 16,200,000 tenge
1st place |
5 000 000 tenge |
2nd place |
4 000 000 tenge |
3rd place |
3 000 000 tenge |
4th place |
1 000 000 tenge |
1/4 participants (4 ppl.) |
400 000 tenge |
1/8 participants (8 ppl.) |
200 000 tenge |
The prize fund for the Kazakhstan Cup Final among women is 6,800,000 tenge
1st place |
2 500 000 tenge |
2nd place |
1 500 000 tenge |
3rd place |
700 000 tenge |
4th place |
500 000 tenge |
1/4 participants (4 ppl.) |
200 000 tenge |
1/8 participants (8 ppl.) |
100 000 tenge |
For conditions regarding the participation of foreign participants, please contact the tournament coordinator.
The deadline for applications to be included in the list of nominees from the Kazakhstan Chess Federation is November 13, 2023. Applications should be sent to the email: office@kazchess.kz with the subject line "Application for KCF Nominee”.
Finalists must confirm their participation in the Final by November 13, 2023.
Contact details of the KCF coordinators:
Dana Shaimardinova
Email: d.shaimardinova@kazchess.kz
Phone: +7 701 667 99 75
KCF call center phone from 09:00 to 18:00: +7 705 500 64 64