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Janahi, Zeyad
FM🇧🇭FIDE 11200073· Male· Bahrain· Born in 1979
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Zeyad Janahi, a 47-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2068 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 69 months (2006–2012), 14 months (2012–2013) and 137 months (2014–2026). Recent appearance: Katara Ramadan Chess Open 2026. Also played 4 rapid (including Qatar Teams Rapid Chess Championship) and 2 blitz events (including 4th National Day Chess Festival Blitz- FIDE Rated) recently. His peak of 2251 was reached at age 24 (Oct 2003); he also reached #1 nationally in Apr 2002 and spent 14 months as #1.
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 22).
Current rating
2068
Standard
Rpd2085·Blz2002
All-time high
2251
−183 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 24
Oct 2003 · age 24
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 9%
#18,654 · players worldwide · of 216,808
14 months in #1 nationally (2002–2006)
14 months in #1 nationally (2002–2006)
Career timeline
14 entries2026
1st 45-50 player nationally
at age 47 · rated 2068
May 2026
2014
Inactive for 137 months
paused at 2102 → returned at 2068
Oct 2014
100 career games
at age 35
Oct 2014
2012
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2122 → returned at 2107
May 2012
2006
Inactive for 69 months
paused at 2138 → returned at 2122
Jul 2006
14 months in National #1
longest streak 12 months · since Apr 2002
Jan 2006
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-34
2102 → 2068
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
5W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/8 | #15 | 1851 | -34.2 |
Rankings
/
Bahrain
#2
out of 103 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,515
in continent
World
#18,654
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Bahrain
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Asia-Pacific
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| ... | ||
| 2515 | 2,068 | |
World
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| 18654 | 2,068 | |