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14.01.2026

♟️ The First Dice Chess Tournament of 2026 Took Place in Kazakhstan

January 11, 2026, in the city of Atyrau, the Atyrau Dice Chess Tournament 2026 was held, becoming the first Dice Chess competition in Kazakhstan in the new year.

The tournament was organized by the chess community Atyrau Chess Family, which has been developing the Dice Chess format in the region for several years.

📌 Tournament Format

Number of players: 20
System: Swiss system
Number of rounds: 7
Format: 2 cycles

🏆 Tournament Results

1st place — Omar Zhandos
2nd place — Nariman Sultanbek
3rd place — Darhan Nurganov

🎖️ Special Awards

Best Female Result — Asemay Anuarbekova
Best Attacker — Makash Ilyassov
Best Defender — Nurmukhambet Amankeldi
Fair Play — Galina Dautlyar
Dice Master — Adilzhan Daulenbayev

The tournament in Atyrau became the first step in the development of Dice Chess in Kazakhstan and opened the 2026 competitive season.

We thank the organizers for their contribution to the promotion of Dice Chess in Kazakhstan and invite everyone to follow the news, support local initiatives, and take part in future tournaments.

🔗 Organizer Links

Instagram:
@atyrau_chess_family
@gardez_chessclub_atyrau_kl

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