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Ahmed, Moustafa Elsayed
🇪🇬FIDE 10610804· Male· Egypt· Born in 1987
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Moustafa Elsayed Ahmed, a 39-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 2103 and sitting in the top 5% of Egyptian players, and in the top 7% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Egyptian League 2026 ( Elite) Round 6-9, Egyptian League 2026 ( Ellite ) Round 1-4, and Egyptian League Elite Final 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including 1st Ghaba Club Chess Tournament 3 2026) and 3 blitz events (including National Open Chess Championship Blitz 2026) recently. His peak of 2180 was reached at age 30 (Jun 2017); he also reached Egyptian #54 in Sep 2025.
Current rating
2103
Standard
Rpd2131·Blz1987
All-time high
2180
−77 pts below
Jun 2017 · age 30
Jun 2017 · age 30
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#61 · Egyptian players · of 1,190
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 39
Feb 2026
2025
Peak Egyptian rank: #54
at age 38 · rated 2102
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 38
Jun 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 37
May 2024
2017
All-time peak 2180
at age 30 · −77 from today
Jun 2017
2016
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
2031 → 2144
May 2016
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+1
2102 → 2103
Tournaments
4
14 games
Score
3.5/ 1425.0%
5W2D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/2 | #139 | 1347 | -18.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #3 | 2894 | +30.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #44 | 1380 | -7.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 0.5/2 | #71 | 2047 | -2.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsWalaa SarwatIM
🇪🇬EGY·2032
+2 −10 =7
19 games·last met Feb 2024
View head-to-head →
vsMohsen ElgabryIM
🇪🇬EGY·2143
+1 −11 =2
14 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsOsama Zayan
🇪🇬EGY·2114
+5 −7 =2
14 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsAshraf AminFM
🇪🇬EGY·2075
+4 −8 =2
14 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsSayed Barakat HassanIM
🇪🇬EGY·2251
+0 −10 =3
13 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Egypt
#61
out of 3,084 players
Africa
#276
in continent
World
#15,131
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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