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Gad, Mohammed Qotb
🇪🇬FIDE 10638792· Male· Egypt· Born in 1990
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Mohammed Qotb Gad, a 36-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 1872. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 16 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Egyptian League 2026 (A) Group A Round 3-4, Egyptian League 2026 (A) Group A Round 1-2, and 3rd Hurghada Chess International Championship 2026. Also played 9 rapid (including 1st Zayed International Rapid Chess Championship for Hassan Khaled Cup) and 4 blitz events (including 3rd Hurghada Chess International Championship 2026 Blitz) recently. His peak of 1936 was reached at age 33 (Sep 2023).
Current rating
1872
Standard
Rpd1952·Blz1912
All-time high
1936
−64 pts below
Sep 2023 · age 33
Sep 2023 · age 33
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#55,305
#55,305 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
27th Egyptian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1876
May 2026
2023
45th Egyptian 20-35 player
at age 33 · rated 1936
Oct 2023
All-time peak 1936
at age 33 · −64 from today
Sep 2023
2020
100 career games
at age 30
Jan 2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1913 → returned at 1918
Jan 2020
2017
Best 12-month gain (+204 Elo)
1608 → 1812
Sep 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-19
1891 → 1872
Tournaments
7
38 games
Score
23.5/ 3861.8%
23W1D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/2 | #33 | 1800 | -4.2 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2511 | +12.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/8 | #21 | 1829 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/7 | #65 | 1842 | -21.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6/7 | #26 | 2222 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/7 | #48 | 1934 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0/1 | #22 | 1115 | -9.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHany Sayed
🇪🇬EGY·2097
+1 −7 =2
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsSalah YousryFM
🇪🇬EGY·2224
+1 −8 =1
10 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsElsayed Morsy
🇪🇬EGY·1991
+4 −4 =1
9 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMohamed Hafez
🇪🇬EGY·1800
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAhmed Salem KhalilCM
🇪🇬EGY·2106
+1 −7 =0
8 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
/
Egypt
#317
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#1,696
in continent
World
#55,304
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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