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KZ
Kanana, Ziad
🇨🇭FIDE 1346911· Male· Switzerland· Born in 2010
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Ziad Kanana, a 16-year-old Swiss player, is rated 2116 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 16, and in the top 6% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2062 and 2187 over the past 2 years. 101 rated games in the past year (≈63/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, Championnat Suisse junior - 4 manche qualificative U16, and 41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 A-Open. Also played 1 rapid event (including Schweizerische Jugend-Rapidmeisterschaft U16) recently. His peak of 2187 was reached at age 16 (Jan 2026).
At junior level, he reached World #37 in U10 and #4, #2 and #2 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2116
Standard
Rpd2064·Blz—
All-time high
2187
−71 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 16
Jan 2026 · age 16
Activity
77
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
101 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#560 · players worldwide under 16 · of 20,339
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 16
May 2026
4th Swiss U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2187
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2187
at age 16 · −71 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 15
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 15
Feb 2025
2024
2nd Swiss U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2133
Jul 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+54
2062 → 2116
Tournaments
18
92 games
Score
46/ 9250.0%
42W21D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #426 | 2204 | +56.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #19 | 2011 | -20.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #102 | 1928 | -9.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #775 | 1276 | -22.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/8 | #170 | 2101 | -6.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #968 | 2247 | +7.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #781 | 1339 | -22.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/7 | #55 | 1989 | -51.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #181 | 2600 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/9 | #60 | 2252 | +60.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsColin FedererFM
🇨🇭SUI·2372
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met May 2026
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vsDominic Bucher
🇨🇭SUI·2060
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsTomasz Ingielewicz
🇨🇭SUI·1919
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsEmanuel Angelovski
🇨🇭SUI·2111
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsMaximilian Pfaltz
🇨🇭SUI·2086
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
/
Switzerland
#194
out of 3,420 players
Europe
#10,109
in continent
World
#13,949
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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