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Abdou Ahmed Alem
CM🇲🇷FIDE 19603720· Male· Mauritania· Born in 2008
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Abdou Ahmed Alem, a 18-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1988. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 9 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Finale Championnat National 2025, Tournoi Qualificatif Au Championnat National 2025, and Open Septembre 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Championnat National de Blitz (Boys & Girls) 2025) recently. His peak of 2032 was reached at age 17 (Feb 2025, #1 nationally at the time); he has been in top 5 for 23 months and counting.
Awarded CM in 2025 (age 17). At junior level, he reached #1 and #3 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1988
Standard
Rpd1966·Blz2035
All-time high
2032
−44 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 17
Feb 2025 · age 17
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#29,457
#29,457 · players worldwide · of 218,279
National top 5 since Oct 2025
National top 5 since Oct 2025
Career timeline
12 entries2026
23 months in national top 5 (ongoing)
longest streak 13 months · since Mar 2023
Jun 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #1
at age 17 · rated 2032
Feb 2025
1st U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 2032
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+215 Elo)
1817 → 2032
Feb 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 17
Feb 2025
All-time peak 2032
at age 17 · −44 from today
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-14
2002 → 1988
Tournaments
5
36 games
Score
25.5/ 3670.8%
24W3D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 5/6 | #4 | 2154 | +10.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/6 | #8 | 2017 | +21.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/5 | #1 | 2522 | +31.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #13 | 1903 | -45.2 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/5 | #5 | 2558 | -30.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAbdellahi Khaled Abdellahi
🇲🇷MTN·1991
+11 −3 =5
19 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMohamed Lemine Cheikhna
🇲🇷MTN·1825
+8 −1 =2
11 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAhmed cherif Khaled Abdellahi
🇲🇷MTN·1949
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMohamed El Moctar sidaty
🇲🇷MTN·1998
+3 −5 =1
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMohamed Vall Sidi Mohamed Herma
🇲🇷MTN·1853
+5 −2 =2
9 games·last met May 2024
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Rankings
/
Mauritania
#5
out of 73 players
Africa
#710
in continent
World
#29,456
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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