Kazakhstan’s Bibisara Assaubayeva Breaks into FIDE Women’s Top Five

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakh Grandmaster Bibisara Assaubayeva has reached a career-high fifth place in the latest FIDE women’s world rankings, breaking into the global top five for the first time in her career. According to FIDE’s July rankings, the 22-year-old earned 2,538 rating points, climbing two places from the previous list. China’s Hou Yifan retained the… The post Kazakhstan’s Bibisara Assaubayeva Breaks into FIDE Women’s Top Five appeared first on The Astana Times.