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Sadek, Taha
🇪🇬FIDE 10603182· Male· Egypt· Born in 1957
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Taha Sadek, a 69-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 1709. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 37 months (2006–2009) and 26 months (2010–2012). Recent appearance: 1st Nova-X Classic Chess Tournament 2026. Also played 7 rapid (including 4th Internaional Egyptian Champions festival (Rapid) 13 -6- 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Egyptian Senior Blitz 2025) recently. His peak of 2016 was reached at age 49 (Jul 2006).
Current rating
1709
Standard
Rpd1742·Blz1804
All-time high
2016
−307 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 49
Jul 2006 · age 49
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#106,659
#106,659 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+122 Elo)
1686 → 1808
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
Mar 2024
2023
11th Egyptian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1727
Oct 2023
2019
100 career games
at age 62
Apr 2019
2018
14th Egyptian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1934
Aug 2018
2013
17th Egyptian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1956
Apr 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-19
1728 → 1709
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
4/ 666.7%
4W0D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/4 | #35 | 2341 | -18.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMohamed Mohamed Ismail
🇪🇬EGY·1869
+13 −10 =1
24 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsHany Sayed
🇪🇬EGY·2097
+2 −21 =0
23 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMohamed Hafez
🇪🇬EGY·1800
+7 −14 =1
22 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsAhmed TamerFM
🇪🇬EGY·2220
+2 −18 =1
21 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsMohamed Abo Elyazeed
🇪🇬EGY·1754
+3 −16 =1
20 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
/
Egypt
#569
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#4,000
in continent
World
#106,656
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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