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Md. Afzal, Hossain
🇧🇩FIDE 10231285· Male· Bangladesh· Born in 1969
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Hossain Md. Afzal, a 57-year-old Bangladeshi player, is rated 1798. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 8 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2nd Division Chess League 2025 and 49th National Zonal Chess Tournament, Zone-1, Dhaka City and Division. Also played 2 rapid (including Mohammadpur Chess Club 10th Rapid Rating Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including Zia Victory Day Open Blitz Rating Chess Tournament 2025) recently. His peak of 1883 was reached at age 49 (Jun 2018).
Current rating
1798
Standard
Rpd1796·Blz1851
All-time high
1883
−85 pts below
Jun 2018 · age 49
Jun 2018 · age 49
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#76,990
#76,990 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
16th Bangladeshi 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1835
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Mar 2024
100 career games
at age 55
Jan 2024
2022
28th Bangladeshi 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 1775
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1753 → returned at 1768
Jan 2020
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 49
Jul 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-6
1804 → 1798
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
8/ 1266.7%
7W2D3L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsSultana Ashiya1,602·49th National Zonal Chess Tournament, Zone-1, Dhaka City and Division·R3·+4.8
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsShakil Mohammad1,973·49th National Zonal Chess Tournament, Zone-1, Dhaka City and Division·R2·-5.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Sep 2025 | 4.5/6 | #51 | 1893 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/4 | #90 | 2032 | -0.8 |
Rankings
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Bangladesh
#446
out of 2,324 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,418
in continent
World
#76,989
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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