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Sadek, Sameh

Sadek, Sameh

FM🇪🇬

FIDEFIDE 10602771· Male· Egypt· Born in 1981

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Sameh Sadek, a 45-year-old Egyptian FIDE Master, is rated 2298 and ranked 16th among Egyptian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 10 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2nd AR Chess Academy Classical Tournament, 3rd Adly Chess Festival 2025, and 4th Internaional Egyptian Champions festival 8-6- 2025. Also played 5 rapid (including Jeddah Chess Season 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Nesis Cup-2025) recently. He took a 13-month break between Apr 2022 and Jun 2023. His peak of 2384 was reached at age 28 (Jul 2009); he also reached Egyptian #9 in Sep 2012.

Awarded FM in 2013 (age 32). Earned a IM norm at 2022 Zone 4.1 Individual Open Chess Championship.

Current rating

2298

Standard

Rpd2288·Blz2227

All-time high

2384

86 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 28

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#16

#16 · Egyptian players · of 1,190

Career timeline

20 entries
2025
1st Egyptian 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2309
Jul 2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 44
Jul 2025
2022
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2255 → returned at 2247
Apr 2022
2018
Re-crossed 2300
at age 37
Aug 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2300
at age 36
Jan 2017
2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 34
Dec 2015

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
4th Internaional Egyptian Champions festival 8-6- 2025
perf 2425 (+116) · 7/8 · #3
Top opponent
vs Ahmed KandilFM 2,253
Evolution
+16
22822298
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
20.5/ 2485.4%
19W3D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Nov 20256/3#22689+6.8
Open Swiss
Jul 20257.5/10#102164-17.8
Open Swiss
Jun 20257/8#32425+27.4
Worst Elo result: 3rd Adly Chess Festival 2025 (-17.8 Elo, finished #10).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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Egypt
#16
out of 3,084 players
Africa
#45
in continent
World
#4,158
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Egypt
1
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2,627
2
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2,580
3
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2,467
4
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2,442
5
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2,412
6
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2,382
7
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2,380
8
🇪🇬Kandil, AdhamFollow Adham KandilTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,369
9
🇪🇬Abdelnabbi, ImedFollow Imed AbdelnabbiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,354
10
🇪🇬Wageih, KareimFollow Kareim WageihTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,353
...
16🇪🇬Sadek, Sameh2,298
Africa
1
🇪🇬Amin, BassemFollow Bassem AminTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,627
2
🇪🇬Adly, AhmedFollow Ahmed AdlyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,580
3
🇲🇦Hamdouchi, HichamFollow Hicham HamdouchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,502
4
🇩🇿Bellahcene, BilelFollow Bilel BellahceneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,493
5
🇪🇬Fawzy, AdhamFollow Adham FawzyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,467
6
🇩🇿Arab, AdlaneFollow Adlane ArabTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,453
7
🇪🇬Shoker, SamyFollow Samy ShokerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,442
8
🇲🇬Rakotomaharo, Fy AntenainaFollow Fy Antenaina RakotomaharoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,441
9
🇹🇳Njili, KamelFollow Kamel NjiliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,414
10
🇪🇬Labib, Ibrahim HasanFollow Ibrahim Hasan LabibTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,412
...
45🇪🇬Sadek, Sameh2,298
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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4158🇪🇬Sadek, Sameh2,298