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Zakaria, Esam

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FIDEFIDE 10604731· Male· Egypt· Born in 1962

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Esam Zakaria, a 64-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 2202 and ranked 30th among Egyptian players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 24-month break between Sep 2010 and Oct 2012. Recent appearances: Egyptian Cup 2025 and Egyptian League 2025 Elite Last Round. His peak of 2296 was reached at age 56 (Apr 2018); he also reached Egyptian #17 in Feb 2019.

Current rating

2202

Standard

Rpd2130·Blz2277

All-time high

2296

−94 pts below
Apr 2018 · age 56

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#30

#30 · Egyptian players · of 1,159

Career timeline

17 entries
2023
1st Egyptian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2236
Dec 2023
2021
Re-crossed 2200
at age 59
Oct 2021
2020
Re-crossed 2200
at age 58
Feb 2020
2019
Peak Egyptian rank: #17
at age 57 · rated 2292
Feb 2019
2018
1st Egyptian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2296
Apr 2018
All-time peak 2296
at age 56 · −94 from today
Apr 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Mostafa Hashem 2,042
Egyptian League 2025 Elite Last Round · Aug 2025 · +5.6 Elo
Evolution
+1
2201 → 2202
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
1.5/ 275.0%
1W1D0L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsMostafa Hashem2,042·Egyptian League 2025 Elite Last Round·R10·+5.6
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Egyptian Cup 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20250.5/1#752020-4.8
Egyptian League 2025 Elite Last Round
Open Swiss
Aug 20251/1#112842+5.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsWalaa SarwatIM
🇪🇬EGY·2032
+2 −7 =2
11 games·last met Jun 2022
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vsSameh SadekFM
🇪🇬EGY·2298
+1 −5 =3
9 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsAbdul Hameed El ArousyIM
🇪🇬EGY·2019
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsShereif AshrafFM
🇪🇬EGY·2206
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2024
View head-to-head →
vsMoheb AmeirIM
🇪🇬EGY·2348
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Feb 2020
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Rankings

/
Egypt
#30
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#113
in continent
World
#8,075
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Egypt
1
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2,628
2
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3
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2,464
4
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2,443
5
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2,412
6
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2,395
7
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2,380
8
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2,369
9
🇪🇬Ameir, MohebFollow Moheb AmeirTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,348
10
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2,347
...
30🇪🇬Zakaria, Esam2,202
Africa
1
🇪🇬Amin, BassemFollow Bassem AminTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,628
2
🇪🇬Adly, AhmedFollow Ahmed AdlyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,581
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
🇪🇬Shoker, SamyFollow Samy ShokerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
🇪🇬Labib, Ibrahim HasanFollow Ibrahim Hasan LabibTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,412
...
113🇪🇬Zakaria, Esam2,202
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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8075🇪🇬Zakaria, Esam2,202