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Md Rafiqul Islam , Palash
🇧🇩FIDE 10245383· Male· Bangladesh· Born in 1980
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Palash Md Rafiqul Islam, a 46-year-old Bangladeshi player, is rated 1825 — just 13 short of his peak of 1838 (Mar 2024, age 44). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Mar 2024 and Jun 2025. Recent appearance: ACPS FIDE Rated Standard Chess Tournament 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including ACPS FIDE Rated Blitz Chess Tournament 2025) recently.
Current rating
1825
Standard
Rpd1831·Blz1800
All-time high
1838
−13 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 44
Mar 2024 · age 44
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#68,646
#68,646 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
55th Bangladeshi 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1825
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+108 Elo)
1730 → 1838
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 44
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1838
at age 44 · −13 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1838 → returned at 1825
Mar 2024
2022
50th Bangladeshi 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 1764
May 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1825 → 1825
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3.5/ 570.0%
3W1D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3.5/4 | #15 | 2020 | -13.2 |
Rankings
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Bangladesh
#368
out of 2,323 players
Asia-Pacific
#8,278
in continent
World
#68,646
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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