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Elkomy, Essam
🇪🇬FIDE 10653538· Male· Egypt· Born in 1968
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Essam Elkomy, a 58-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 1739. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2018–2020) and 45 months (2022–2025). Recent appearance: Egyptian National Chess Champship 2025. His peak of 1777 was reached at age 56 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1739
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1777
−38 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 56
Mar 2024 · age 56
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#96,378
#96,378 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
38th Egyptian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1739
May 2026
2024
All-time peak 1777
at age 56 · −38 from today
Mar 2024
2022
44th Egyptian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1628
Apr 2022
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1628 → returned at 1739
Jan 2022
2018
72nd Egyptian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1652
Sep 2018
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1652 → returned at 1634
Sep 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-38
1777 → 1739
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2.5/ 550.0%
2W1D2L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #145 | 1799 | -37.6 |
Rankings
/
Egypt
#524
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#3,518
in continent
World
#96,376
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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