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Salem, Somaia

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FIDEFIDE 1370197· Female· Switzerland· Born in 1994

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Somaia Salem, a 32-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1659 — her current career high. She is on a breakout run, having gained +118 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4.

Current rating

1659

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1659

at best
Apr 2026 · age 32

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#124,873

#124,873 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+118 Elo)
1541 → 1659
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1659
at age 32
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 32
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 31
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 31
Aug 2025
First FIDE rating
1541 · at age 31
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Nam-Khang Nguyen 1,969
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6 · Feb 2026 · +15.0 Elo
Evolution
+118
1541 → 1659
Tournaments
6
13 games
Score
5.5/ 1342.3%
5W3D5L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsNikita Cardinaux1,677·SEM 2025 HT2·R5·-12.5
2.[L]vsRenzo Guarisco1,681·SEM 2025 HT2·R6·-12.4
3.[L]vsJonas Kuckling1,814·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6·R2·-10.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20261/1#3702601+29.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20260.5/2#11341701+5.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20261/1#442647+32.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20251/1#162463+25.2
SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6
Team
Aug 20251/1#792446+25.6
SEM 2025 HT2
Open Swiss
Jul 20251/6#5414390.0
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#2,353
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#86,081
in continent
World
#124,867
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Switzerland
1
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2,577
2
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2,547
3
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2,541
4
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2,523
5
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2,520
6
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2,514
7
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2,496
8
🇨🇭Georgiadis, IoannisFollow Ioannis GeorgiadisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,483
9
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2,465
10
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2,462
...
2353🇨🇭Salem, Somaia1,659
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
86081🇨🇭Salem, Somaia1,659
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
...
124867🇨🇭Salem, Somaia1,659