A.R. Saleh Salem vs Fouad El Taher
A.R. Saleh Salem (33, GM, UAE) and Fouad El Taher (61, IM, EGY) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 23 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2640 and 2483, the Elo model gives Salem a 66% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2640 vs 2483 (Δ +157)
With A.R. Saleh Salem as white
66% A.R.19% draw16% Fouad
With Fouad El Taher as white
56% A.R.22% draw22% Fouad
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| A.R. Saleh Salem | Fouad El Taher | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2640 | 2483 |
| Peak rating | 2690 · Oct 2021 | 2505 · Jul 2003 |
| Peak age | 28 | 38 |
| World rank now | #82 | — |
| World rank peak | #44 | #539 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | — |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,346 | 108 |
| Months active | 208 | 220 |
| % white wins | 62% | 71% |
| % black wins | 53% | 63% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2653 | 1814 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 98 | 12 |
Best Win
A.R. Saleh Salem
Fouad El Taher
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (24)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
A.R. Saleh Salem
Fouad El Taher