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Iqbal Ismail
🇲🇻FIDE 16704266· Male· Maldives· Born in 1980
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Iqbal Ismail, a 46-year-old player, is rated 1539. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 26-month break between Jul 2023 and Oct 2025. Recent appearance: National Club Chess Championship 2024. His peak of 1641 was reached at age 44 (Mar 2024); he also reached #20 nationally in Nov 2023.
Current rating
1539
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1641
−102 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 44
Mar 2024 · age 44
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#170,594
#170,594 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
6th 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 1539
Jun 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 44
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 44
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1641
at age 44 · −102 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Peak national rank: #20
at age 43 · rated 1401
Nov 2023
3rd 40-45 player nationally
at age 43 · rated 1401
Oct 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-102
1641 → 1539
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
3W1D5L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/6 | #35 | 1713 | -102.0 |
Rankings
/
Maldives
#42
out of 93 players
Asia-Pacific
#31,603
in continent
World
#170,565
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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