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Rezaul, Karim Chowdhury
🇧🇩FIDE 10246924· Male· Bangladesh· Born in 1989
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Karim Chowdhury Rezaul, a 37-year-old Bangladeshi player, is rated 1910 — just 29 short of his peak of 1939 (Sep 2025, age 36). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2021–2023) and 28 months (2023–2025). Recent appearances: M. Naser Rahman MP International Standard Rating Chess Tournament and 49th National Zonal Chess Tournament, Zone-5, Sylhet and Mymensing Divisions. Also played 3 rapid events (including Sylhet Open International Rapid Rating Chess Tournament 2026) recently. He reached Bangladeshi #85 in Mar 2024.
Current rating
1910
Standard
Rpd1862·Blz—
All-time high
1939
−29 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 36
Sep 2025 · age 36
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#45,636
#45,636 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2025
All-time peak 1939
at age 36 · −29 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Peak Bangladeshi rank: #85
at age 35 · rated 1936
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1893 → returned at 1939
Apr 2023
2021
Crossed 1800
at age 32
Nov 2021
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1934 → returned at 1893
Nov 2021
First FIDE rating
1934 · at age 32
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-26
1936 → 1910
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
4/ 1040.0%
4W0D6L
Top 1 win
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsAnsary Abu Lish1,768·M. Naser Rahman MP International Standard Rating Chess Tournament·R2·-27.7
2.[L]vsDhar TutulCM1,995·49th National Zonal Chess Tournament, Zone-5, Sylhet and Mymensing Divisions·R4·-16.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #63 | 2568 | -29.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/2 | #15 | 2762 | +2.8 |
Worst Elo result: M. Naser Rahman MP International Standard Rating Chess Tournament (-29.2 Elo, finished #63).
Most-Played Opponents
vsAhad Asaduzzaman
🇧🇩BAN·1890
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsDhar TutulCM
🇧🇩BAN·2009
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsJalil Abdul
🇧🇩BAN·1889
+0 −2 =4
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsRahman Lutfur
🇧🇩BAN·1765
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsMohsin Ali Md
🇧🇩BAN·1858
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
/
Bangladesh
#165
out of 2,324 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,388
in continent
World
#45,635
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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