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Traore, Bakary

FM🇲🇱

FIDEFIDE 19800029· Male· Mali· Born in 1982

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Bakary Traore, a 44-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2144 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He is currently in the 2100–2150 range. 10 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearance: Russian Chess Crown standard A. Also played 1 rapid event (including Russian Chess Crown rapid B (27.02)) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 21 months (2011–2013), 31 months (2015–2018), 13 months (2018–2020), 31 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 31 months (2023–2026). His peak of 2189 was reached at age 33 (May 2015); he also reached #1 nationally in Nov 2010 and has been #1 for 99 months and counting (5 consecutive years on his current run).

Awarded FM in 2011 (age 29) and CM in 2010 (age 28).

Current rating

2144

Standard

Rpd2126·Blz2057

All-time high

2189

−45 pts below
May 2015 · age 33

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

Top 5%

#11,681 · players worldwide · of 216,808
#1 nationally since Jan 2018

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
99 months in National #1 (ongoing)
longest streak 71 months · since Nov 2010
May 2026
100 career games
at age 44
Apr 2026
2024
1st 40-45 player nationally
at age 42 · rated 2163
May 2024
2023
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2163 → returned at 2144
Aug 2023
2020
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2181 → returned at 2169
Jan 2020
2018
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2189 → returned at 2181
Nov 2018

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ekaterina GoltsevaFM 2,364
Russian Chess Crown standard A · Feb 2026 · +5.6 Elo
Evolution
-19
2163 → 2144
Tournaments
1
10 games
Score
3.5/ 1035.0%
3W1D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Russian Chess Crown standard A
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/10#1372101-18.6
Worst Elo result: Russian Chess Crown standard A (-18.6 Elo, finished #137).

Rankings

/
Mali
#1
out of 2 players
Africa
#191
in continent
World
#11,681
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Mali
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