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Saiful Islam, Chowdhury

CM🇧🇩

FIDEFIDE 10208038· Male· Bangladesh· Born in 1983

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Chowdhury Saiful Islam, a 43-year-old Bangladeshi Candidate Master, is rated 2105 and ranked 23rd among Bangladeshi players, and in the top 7% worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012), 21 months (2022–2024) and 21 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: M. Naser Rahman MP International Standard Rating Chess Tournament. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2nd Shafiqul Bari Chowdhury Mehedi Memorial Rapid Rating Chess Tournament-2025) recently. His peak of 2205 was reached at age 31 (Dec 2014); he also reached Bangladeshi #14 in Oct 2021.

Previously known as Chowdhury Md. Saiful Islam (until Jul 2016). Awarded CM in 2018 (age 35).

Current rating

2105

Standard

Rpd2072·Blz2142

All-time high

2205

100 pts below
Dec 2014 · age 31

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#23

#23 · Bangladeshi players · of 1,282

Career timeline

17 entries
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 41
Aug 2024
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2104 → returned at 2105
Aug 2024
5th Bangladeshi 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2121
Feb 2024
2023
Best 12-month gain (+60 Elo)
2070 → 2130
Jan 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 39
Apr 2022
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2130 → returned at 2121
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
May 20264.5/6#72082+0.6

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

/
Bangladesh
#23
out of 2,324 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,084
in continent
World
#14,953
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Bangladesh
1
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2,453
2
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2,410
3
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2,399
4
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2,351
5
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2,347
6
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2,330
7
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2,324
8
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2,300
9
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2,236
10
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2,216
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23🇧🇩Saiful Islam, Chowdhury2,105
Asia-Pacific
1
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
1
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
3
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
4
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
🇮🇳Gukesh DFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
10
🇻🇳Le, Quang LiemFollow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,731
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2084🇧🇩Saiful Islam, Chowdhury2,105
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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14953🇧🇩Saiful Islam, Chowdhury2,105