Assel Serikbay

{{short description|Kazakhstani chess player (born 2002)}}

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Assel Serikbay ({{langx|kk|Әсел Серікбай}}, Äsel Serikbay; born 23 January 2002) is a Kazakhstani chess Woman International Master (WIM) (2019).

Chess career

Assel Serikbay twice in row won Kazakhstani Youth Chess Championships in girl's U18 age group (2019, 2020) with perfect result - 9 from 9.[https://chess-results.com/tnr404335.aspx?lan=1&art=4 Чемпионат РК по классическим шахматам среди девушек до 18 лет][https://chess-results.com/tnr502562.aspx?lan=1&art=4 Чемпионат РК по классическим шахматам среди девушек до 18 лет] Also she won Kazakhstani Girls' Junior Chess Championship in U20 age group in 2021 and 2022.[https://chess-results.com/tnr588831.aspx?lan=1&art=4 Чемпионат Республики Казахстан 2021 по классическим шахматам до 20 лет-девушки][https://chess-results.com/tnr615510.aspx?lan=1&art=4 Чемпионат РК по классическим шахматам среди девушек до 20 лет]

In 2019, in Surakarta Assel Serikbay won Asian Girls' Junior Chess Championship in U20 age group.[https://chess-results.com/tnr453492.aspx?lan=1&art=4 Asian Junior Chess Championship 2019 (GIRLS) STANDARD][https://chessnews.info/asel-serikbaj-chempion-azii-po-shahm/ АСЕЛЬ СЕРИКБАЙ – ЧЕМПИОНКА АЗИИ ПО ШАХМАТАМ] In 2022, she won silver medal in World Girls U-20 Championship.[https://chess-results.com/tnr670410.aspx?lan=1&art=4&turdet=YES&flag=30 World Junior Chess Championship 2022 Girls]

In 2023 she won Central Asian Zonal Chess tournament and won the right to participate in the Women's Chess World Cup.[https://chess-results.com/tnr773052.aspx?lan=1&art=4 Zone 3.4 wom Championship 2023][https://sports.tj/v-dushanbe-zavershilsya-mezhdunarodnyj-turnir-kto-vzyal-putevki-na-chm/ В Душанбе завершился международный турнир - SPORTS.tj]

In 2023, in Baku Assel Serikbay participated in single-elimination Women's Chess World Cup and lost in 1st round to French Woman Grandmaster Pauline Guichard.[https://worldcup2023.fide.com/tree FIDE World Cup - Pairings Tree] In this same year she won silver medal in World Team Chess Championship with Kazakhstan team.

In 2019, she was awarded the FIDE Women International Master (WIM) title.

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