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GM Rinat Jumabayev

Rinat Jumabayev

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Full name

Rinat Jumabayev

Born

Jul 23, 1989 (age 35)‎

Place of birth

Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Federation

Kazakhstan

Rating

Bio

Rinat Jumabayev is a Kazakhstani chess grandmaster who was the champion of Kazakhstan in 2014 and 2017.

He qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup and eliminated GM Fabiano Caruana in round three.

Best Game

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (34 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (21 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (21 games)

Slav Defense: Modern Line (19 games)

Indian Game (18 games)

Black Pieces

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (13 games)

Ruy López Opening: Berlin Defense (12 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (11 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (11 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Rinat Jumabayev (2932) Linus Olsson (2500)	1-0	57	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2920) Jake Kleiman (2699)	1-0	40	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2924) Oleg Yaksin (2698)	1-0	48	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2968) Kim Sergey (2513)	1-0	53	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2949) Jose Fernando Cubas (2732)	1-0	51	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2957) Cristian Silva Lucena (2503)	1-0	77	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2957) Pavel V Tregubov (2674)	1-0	46	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2971) Egor A Koshulyan (2695)	1-0	35	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2954) Kamil Miton (2729)	1-0	35	2024
Rinat Jumabayev (2950) Tarun Kanyamarala (2515)	1-0	31	2024

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