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Safar, Hussain
🇰🇼FIDE 10303529· Male· Kuwait· Born in 1995
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Hussain Safar, a 31-year-old player, is rated 1441 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kuwait Championship 2026, January Classic Chess Tournament 2026, and Arab Men's Chess Championship 2025. He reached #31 nationally in Apr 2022.
Current rating
1441
Standard
Rpd1454·Blz1465
All-time high
1441
at best
May 2026 · age 31
May 2026 · age 31
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#205,776
#205,776 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1441
at age 31
May 2026
100 career games
at age 31
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+356 Elo)
1058 → 1414
Oct 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 29
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 29
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 28
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+30
1411 → 1441
Tournaments
4
33 games
Score
13/ 3339.4%
12W2D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/6 | #41 | 1748 | +5.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/5 | #30 | 1899 | +17.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/8 | #49 | 1490 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/3 | #19 | 2450 | +4.4 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Kuwait
#66
out of 104 players
Asia-Pacific
#46,959
in continent
World
#205,548
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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