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Salah Elbaba, Youssef
🇪🇬FIDE 10637850· Male· Egypt· Born in 1978
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Youssef Salah Elbaba, a 48-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 1891 — just 13 short of his peak of 1904 (May 2026, age 48). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 127-month break between Sep 2015 and May 2026. Recent appearances: Egyptian League 2026 (A) Group B Round 3-4 and Egyptian League 2026 (A) Group B Round 1-2.
Current rating
1891
Standard
Rpd1849·Blz—
All-time high
1904
−13 pts below
May 2026 · age 48
May 2026 · age 48
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#50,342
#50,342 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
43rd Egyptian 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 1904
May 2026
All-time peak 1904
at age 48 · −13 from today
May 2026
2015
79th Egyptian 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 1801
Sep 2015
Crossed 1800
at age 37
Sep 2015
Inactive for 127 months
paused at 1801 → returned at 1904
Sep 2015
First FIDE rating
1801 · at age 37
Sep 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+10
1881 → 1891
Tournaments
3
5 games
Score
1/ 520.0%
1W0D4L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 0/2 | #50 | 1142 | -34.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0/1 | #45 | 1229 | -13.2 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2728 | +22.8 |
Rankings
/
Egypt
#293
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#1,503
in continent
World
#50,341
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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