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Alkandari, Ahmed Waleed
🇰🇼FIDE 10310355· Male· Kuwait· Born in 1994
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Ahmed Waleed Alkandari, a 32-year-old player, is rated 1495 — just 16 short of his peak of 1511 (Oct 2024, age 30). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 15-month break between Oct 2024 and Feb 2026. Recent appearance: January Classic Chess Tournament 2026. He reached #50 nationally in Feb 2026.
Current rating
1495
Standard
Rpd1488·Blz—
All-time high
1511
−16 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 30
Oct 2024 · age 30
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#187,687
#187,687 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Peak national rank: #50
at age 32 · rated 1496
Feb 2026
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 30
Oct 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 30
Oct 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 30
Oct 2024
All-time peak 1511
at age 30 · −16 from today
Oct 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1511 → returned at 1496
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
1511 → 1495
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3/ 933.3%
3W0D6L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/2 | #51 | 2566 | -15.6 |
Rankings
/
Kuwait
#52
out of 90 players
Asia-Pacific
#38,283
in continent
World
#187,620
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Kuwait
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