Karshi Chess Open 2025 LIVE

Karshi Chess Open 2025 takes place May 5 – 11 in Uzbekistan. It is a 9 rounds Swiss open with the participation of 5 GMs and 16 titled players. Top seeded is Abdimalik Abdisalimov from Kazakhstan, a federation that is currently impressing through the younger categories, dominating the FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid and the Western Asian Youth Chess Championship.

Next year: Chess Olympiad 2026 is in Uzbekistan

Karshi Chess Open 2025 participants list

1	GM	Abdisalimov, Abdimalik	UZB	2519
2	GM	Alekseev, Evgeny	ISR	2516
3	GM	Atabayev, Saparmyrat	TKM	2515
4	GM	Rasulov, Vugar	AZE	2485
5	IM	Saydaliev, Saidakbar	UZB	2460
6		Utegaliyev, Azamat	KAZ	2440
7	IM	Orozbaev, Eldiyar	KGZ	2380
8	IM	Abdurakhmonov, Mukhammadali	UZB	2368
9	FM	Shturman, Arseniy	FID	2368
10	GM	Vahidov, Tair	UZB	2319
11	IM	Fayzullaev, Akmal	UZB	2318
12	IM	Askarov, Bakhtiyar	KAZ	2300
13	IM	Tillyaev, Ulugbek	UZB	2285
14	FM	Sharipov, Davron	UZB	2269
15	FM	Saydaliev, Akobirkhon	UZB	2191
16	WGM	Yakubbaeva, Nilufar	UZB	2170
17		Umarov, Bekhruz	UZB	2119
18		Rakhmatullaev, Muhammadsolih	UZB	2105
19		Zheenbekov, Nurgazy	KGZ	2105
20		Abdullaev, Mukhammadrahim	UZB	2092
21		Elmirzaev, Khondamir	UZB	2080
22		Karimov, Shakhrombek	UZB	2043
23	FM	Sattarov, Fakhriddin	UZB	2027
24		Ibodullaev, Jurabek	UZB	2014
25		Khonkeldiev, Sadik	UZB	2008
26		Khalilov, Abdumalik	UZB	2001
27	AIM	Baniyazov, Sunnat	UZB	1987
28		Nematov, Tokhir	UZB	1983
29		Islamov, Shakhzod	UZB	1966
30		Turksoi, Zhanpolat	KGZ	1966
31		Naumov, Petr	FID	1943
32		Jumanazarov, Ibrohim	UZB	1917
33		Mamatkulova, Maftuna	UZB	1907
34		Ortikov, Sherali	UZB	1901
35		Narzikulova, Gulhae	UZB	1864
36		Shakhzodova, Ozoda	UZB	1863
37		Shavkatov, Lazizbek	UZB	1843