Zeinep Sultanbek vs Amina Kairbekova
WIM Zeinep Sultanbek (2151) · WGM Amina Kairbekova (2328)
Zeinep Sultanbek and Amina Kairbekova have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2019 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Sultanbek leads 6 wins to 4, with 1 draws (91% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sultanbek | Draws | Kairbekova |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultanbek with White | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Kairbekova with White | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sultanbek | Draws | Kairbekova |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Blitz | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sultanbek | Draws | Kairbekova |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E04 | Catalan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E65 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E66 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A16 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E68 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Amina Kairbekova | Zeinep Sultanbek | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Kazakhstan Cup Final w |
| Dec 2024 | Amina Kairbekova | Zeinep Sultanbek | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | ch-KAZ w 2024 |
| Aug 2024 | Amina Kairbekova | Zeinep Sultanbek | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Karaganda Akim Cup w |
| Aug 2024 | Zeinep Sultanbek | Amina Kairbekova | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | World U20 Girls Blitz Open |
| Dec 2023 | Zeinep Sultanbek | Amina Kairbekova | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | ch-KAZ w |
| Oct 2023 | Zeinep Sultanbek | Amina Kairbekova | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Wch U20 Girls Blitz |
| Oct 2023 | Amina Kairbekova | Zeinep Sultanbek | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Wch U20 Girls Rapid |
| Jun 2023 | Amina Kairbekova | Zeinep Sultanbek | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 20th Asian Continental Open w |
| Dec 2022 | Zeinep Sultanbek | Amina Kairbekova | 0-1 | English Opening | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2022 | Amina Kairbekova | Zeinep Sultanbek | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-KAZ w |
| Apr 2019 | Zeinep Sultanbek | Amina Kairbekova | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-KAZ w |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Zeinep Sultanbek and Amina Kairbekova?
In 11 recorded games, Zeinep Sultanbek has 6 wins, Amina Kairbekova has 4 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Zeinep Sultanbek and Amina Kairbekova played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Apr 2019 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Zeinep Sultanbek and Amina Kairbekova play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games), followed by the Sicilian: Closed (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.