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Xeniya Balabayeva

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Xeniya Balabayeva
CountryKazakhstan
Born (2005-12-26) December 26, 2005 (age 18)[1]
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2024)
Peak rating2335 (August 2024)

Xeniya Balabayeva (born 26 December 2005) is a Kazakhstani chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) (2024).

Biography

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In 2018 Xeniya Balabayeva won Western Asia Youth Chess Championship in G14 age group.[2] In 2019 she won Asian Youth Rapid Chess Championship in G14 age group.[3] In 2020 Xeniya Balabayeva won Kazakhstani Youth Chess Championship in G16 age group with a hundred percent result - 9 out of 9.[4] In 2021 she won Asia Youth Chess Championship in G16 age group.[5]

In 2021 Xeniya Balabayeva ranked in 2nd place in Kazakhstani Youth Chess Championship in G20 age group[6] and Kazakhstani Women's Chess Championship.[7] In this same year she won Online World Youth Chess Championship in Girls under 16 age group.

Xeniya Balabayeva played for Kazakhstan in the Women's Chess Olympiads:

In 2021, she was awarded the FIDE Women International Master (WIM) title and received the FIDE Women Grandmaster (WGM) title three years later.

References

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  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Western Asia Youth Championship 2018 - U14 Girls
  3. ^ Asian Youth Chess Championships - 2019 Under 14 Girls | Rapid
  4. ^ Чемпионат РК по классическим шахматам среди девушек до 16 лет
  5. ^ Asia Youth Chess Championship - Under 16 Girls
  6. ^ Чемпионат Республики Казахстан 2021 по классическим шахматам до 20 лет-девушки
  7. ^ Чемпионат Республики Казахстан по классическим шахматам среди женщин 2021
  8. ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 44th Olympiad Chennai 2022 Women". chess-results.com.
  9. ^ 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 Women
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