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Faqeeh, Yara

WCM🇵🇸

FIDEFIDE 11501642· Female· Palestine· Born in 1999

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Yara Faqeeh, a 27-year-old Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1727 — her current career high. She has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 13 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearance: Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Arab Women's Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Arab Women's Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. She had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2015–2016), 16 months (2016–2018), 37 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2023–2024). She reached #16 nationally in May 2014.

Awarded WCM in 2018 (age 19). At junior level, she reached #5, #4, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1727

Standard

Rpd1706·Blz1671

All-time high

1727

at best
Feb 2026 · age 27

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#100,434

#100,434 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

19 entries
2026
All-time peak 1727
at age 27
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+233 Elo)
1451 → 1684
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 25
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 25
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1451 → returned at 1684
Apr 2023
2020
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1423 → returned at 1452
Jan 2020

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sarah El Barbry 1,883
Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025 · Nov 2025 · +14.2 Elo
Evolution
+6
1721 → 1727
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
3W1D4L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRabab NemaWCM1,642·Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025·R5·-12.4
2.[L]vsRoula MahmoudWFM1,883·Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025·R8·-5.8
3.[L]vsEman SawanWFM1,961·Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025·R1·-4.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Arab Women's Chess Championship 2025
Swiss
Nov 20253.5/8#231759+5.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsRahaf FaqeehWCM
🇵🇸PLE·1666
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met May 2025
View head-to-head →
vsMays Shaheen
🇵🇸PLE·1601
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Feb 2023
View head-to-head →
vsSally Abbas Abdulzahra AL-ALIWFM
🇮🇶IRQ·1893
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2019
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Palestine
#51
out of 227 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,142
in continent
World
#100,432
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Palestine
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,066
6
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2,046
7
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8
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9
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1,962
10
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1,951
...
51🇵🇸Faqeeh, Yara1,727
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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13142🇵🇸Faqeeh, Yara1,727
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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100432🇵🇸Faqeeh, Yara1,727