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Ragheb, Malak
🇪🇬FIDE 10603484· Male· Egypt· Born in 1978
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Malak Ragheb, a 48-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 2136 and ranked 45th among Egyptian players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2136 and 2176 over the past 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Egyptian League 2026 (A) Group A Round 3-4, Egyptian National Chess Cup Champship May 2026, and Egyptian League 2026 (A) Group A Round 1-2. Also played 4 rapid (including 3rd Adly Chess Festival Rapid 2025) and 1 blitz events (including National Open Chess Championship Blitz 2026) recently. He took a 12-month break between Jun 2014 and Jul 2015. His peak of 2364 was reached at age 34 (Jan 2012); he also reached Egyptian #12 in Jul 2011.
Current rating
2136
Standard
Rpd2129·Blz2116
All-time high
2364
−228 pts below
Jan 2012 · age 34
Jan 2012 · age 34
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#45
#45 · Egyptian players · of 1,159
Career timeline
14 entries2024
500 career games
at age 46
Aug 2024
4th Egyptian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2217
May 2024
2023
3rd Egyptian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2255
Oct 2023
2016
Re-crossed 2200
at age 38
Nov 2016
2014
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2292 → returned at 2231
Jun 2014
2012
All-time peak 2364
at age 34 · −228 from today
Jan 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-22
2158 → 2136
Tournaments
7
19 games
Score
12.5/ 1965.8%
10W5D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2545 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/2 | #53 | 2066 | -3.8 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #27 | 1831 | -14.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/2 | #42 | 2095 | +2.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0/1 | #23 | 1454 | -7.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 7.5/10 | #21 | 2143 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0.5/1 | #21 | 1957 | -5.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMohamed EzatIM
🇪🇬EGY·2287
+3 −6 =0
9 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMohsen ElgabryIM
🇪🇬EGY·2143
+2 −3 =3
8 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsAbdelrahman HeshamGM
🇪🇬EGY·2396
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2021
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vsSayed Barakat HassanIM
🇪🇬EGY·2254
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Jul 2017
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vsYehya RahmanIM
🇪🇬EGY·1976
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
/
Egypt
#45
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#205
in continent
World
#12,342
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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