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Farag, Ahmed
🇪🇬FIDE 10695206· Male· Egypt· Born in 2003
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Ahmed Farag, a 23-year-old Egyptian player, is rated 1931 — just 18 short of his peak of 1949 (Jun 2025, age 22). He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 21 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: UW Mall Classic U2200 Chess Tournament by iMaster Chess and SCA By Sharjah Cooperative 2025 -Classic. Also played 12 rapid (including Allegiance to Zayed Chess Tournament 2026) and 3 blitz events (including Chess Lab Open Blitz December -Tournament) recently.
At junior level, he reached #5 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1931
Standard
Rpd2001·Blz2007
All-time high
1949
−18 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 22
Jun 2025 · age 22
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#40,727
#40,727 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1949
at age 22 · −18 from today
Jun 2025
2024
47th Egyptian 20-35 player
at age 21 · rated 1947
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+219 Elo)
1728 → 1947
Dec 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 21
Oct 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Mar 2024
2023
5th Egyptian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1752
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1949 → 1931
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
10/ 1471.4%
10W0D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #7 | 1829 | -6.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/8 | #4 | 1985 | -11.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHany Sayed
🇪🇬EGY·2097
+6 −11 =3
20 games·last met Nov 2025
View head-to-head →
vsMahmoud Fathy
🇪🇬EGY·1829
+11 −4 =1
16 games·last met May 2025
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vsAhmed TamerFM
🇪🇬EGY·2220
+3 −10 =1
14 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMohamed Hafez
🇪🇬EGY·1800
+9 −2 =1
12 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMohamed Abo Elyazeed
🇪🇬EGY·1754
+8 −3 =1
12 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
/
Egypt
#235
out of 2,900 players
Africa
#1,119
in continent
World
#40,726
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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