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Sadam Ali Sheikh

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FIDEFIDE 10819940· Male· Kenya· Born in 1990

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Sadam Ali Sheikh, a 36-year-old player, is rated 1642. He has fluctuated between 1642 and 1687 over the past 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open, 16TH CAPABLANCA CUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - U1800 SECTION, and KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section. Also played 1 blitz event (including KICC Rapid and Blitz 4th edition - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1687 was reached at age 34 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1642

Standard

Rpd1614·Blz1636

All-time high

1687

−45 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 34

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#131,199

#131,199 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 36
Apr 2026
28th 35-40 player nationally
at age 36 · rated 1651
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1506 → 1687
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 34
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 34
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1687
at age 34 · −45 from today
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section
perf 1959 (+297) · 3.5/5 · #91
Top opponent
vs Manyeki Nathaniel 1,825
KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section · Oct 2025 · +14.4 Elo
Evolution
-9
1651 → 1642
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
8.5/ 2042.5%
7W3D10L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Mavens Open International Chess Championship 2026 - Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20263.5/5#991922-3.4
16TH CAPABLANCA CUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - U1800 SECTION
Swiss
Feb 20261.5/4#71599-5.8
KCB Chess Open 2025 - Open Section
Open Swiss
Oct 20253.5/5#911959+11.0

Rankings

/
Kenya
#363
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#5,283
in continent
World
#131,193
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Kenya
1
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2,142
2
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2,108
3
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2,102
4
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2,045
5
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2,035
6
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2,020
7
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2,004
8
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2,002
9
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1,980
10
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Africa
1
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2,628
2
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2,581
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,464
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,437
9
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2,425
10
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2,412
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5283🇰🇪Sadam Ali Sheikh1,642
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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