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Faisal, Hossain
🇧🇩FIDE 10205942· Male· Bangladesh· Born in 1981
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Hossain Faisal, a 45-year-old Bangladeshi player, is rated 1962. He is climbing fast, having gained +103 Elo over the past 12 months. 85 rated games in the past year (≈43/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SSPL International Open International FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2026, BCF Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament-2026, and Premier Division Chess League 2025. Also played 12 rapid (including Professor M A Mannan Memorial International Rapid rating Chess Tournament) and 4 blitz events (including BCF Open FIDE Blitz Rating Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He took a 13-month break between Sep 2010 and Nov 2011. His peak of 2023 was reached at age 33 (Oct 2014); he also reached Bangladeshi #65 in Oct 2016.
Current rating
1962
Standard
Rpd1951·Blz1804
All-time high
2023
−61 pts below
Oct 2014 · age 33
Oct 2014 · age 33
Activity
60
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
85 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#34,235
#34,235 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
12th Bangladeshi 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1978
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+128 Elo)
1850 → 1978
Nov 2025
2020
500 career games
at age 39
Jan 2020
2016
Peak Bangladeshi rank: #65
at age 35 · rated 2006
Oct 2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 35
Aug 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2000
at age 34
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Divisional Series Fide Rating Chess Tournament 2025 Jhenaidah (Khulna Division)perf 2032 (+54) · 5/8 · #16
Top opponent
Evolution
+61
1901 → 1962
Tournaments
13
90 games
Score
54.5/ 9060.6%
43W23D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/8 | #47 | 1930 | -7.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/9 | #23 | 2020 | +17.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 3/8 | #32 | 1946 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/7 | #10 | 1992 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/3 | #45 | 1646 | -26.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/8 | #16 | 2032 | +20.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 5/7 | #21 | 1984 | +13.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/9 | #31 | 1982 | +11.4 |
Worst Elo result: Brain Bridge Chess Academy 1st Standard Rating Tournament-2025 Below-2000 (-26.0 Elo, finished #45).
Most-Played Opponents
vsSohel ChowdhuryCM
🇧🇩BAN·2103
+5 −14 =6
25 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsShamsul Kabir Chowdhury
🇧🇩BAN·1786
+15 −7 =0
22 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsGolam Mostafa Bhuiyan
🇧🇩BAN·2161
+5 −11 =4
20 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsMd Abu HanifCM
🇧🇩BAN·2078
+2 −14 =3
19 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMd Ekramuzzaman
🇧🇩BAN·1679
+13 −2 =4
19 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
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Bangladesh
#102
out of 2,324 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,146
in continent
World
#34,234
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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