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Saad Taher, Emad
🇪🇬FIDE 10684875· Male· Egypt· Born in 1979
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Emad Saad Taher, a 47-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 1676 — just 10 short of his peak of 1686 (Mar 2024, age 45). He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and took a 45-month break between Aug 2022 and Jun 2026. Recent appearance: 2nd Egy Chess Championship for People with Disabilities 2026.
Current rating
1676
Standard
Rpd1708·Blz—
All-time high
1686
−10 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 45
Mar 2024 · age 45
Activity
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1 past 12 mo
classical only
classical only
Signature stat
#118,595
#118,595 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
75th Egyptian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1676
Jun 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 45
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 45
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1686
at age 45 · −10 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1477 → returned at 1676
Aug 2022
83rd Egyptian 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 1478
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
1686 → 1676
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
1W0D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsMohamed Helmy Masoud1,876·2nd Egy Chess Championship for People with Disabilities 2026·R2·-9.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #20 | 2676 | -10.0 |
Rankings
/
Egypt
#643
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#4,651
in continent
World
#118,589
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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