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Esshaq, Saud Abdullah

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FIDEFIDE 21512507· Male· Saudi Arabia· Born in 1994

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Saud Abdullah Esshaq, a 32-year-old player, is rated 1687. He has slipped back 87 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈2/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Saudi Arabia Chess Championship 2025 - Men, Open Classic Chess Tournament (Jeddah July 2025), and Western Region Chess Qualification Tournament 2025. Also played 5 rapid (including Jeddah-Chess-Open-Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including Chess Square Open Tournament) recently. He took a 20-month break between Nov 2023 and Aug 2025. His peak of 1774 was reached at age 30 (Mar 2024); he also reached #37 nationally in Sep 2023.

Current rating

1687

Standard

Rpd1670·Blz1744

All-time high

1774

87 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 30

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#114,673

#114,673 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+118 Elo)
1656 → 1774
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1774
at age 30 · −87 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1624 → returned at 1750
Nov 2023
Peak national rank: #37
at age 29 · rated 1656
Sep 2023
Crossed 1600
at age 29
Sep 2023
Crossed 1500
at age 29
Sep 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Saudi Arabia Chess Championship 2025 - Men
perf 1831 (+144) · 3.5/7 · #34
Top opponent
vs Motaz Bafail 1,945

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Oct 20253.5/7#341831-43.6
Open Swiss
Jul 20251.5/1#112598-18.8
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/3#242670-24.4
Worst Elo result: Saudi Arabia Chess Championship 2025 - Men (-43.6 Elo, finished #34).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

/
Saudi Arabia
#68
out of 382 players
Asia-Pacific
#15,878
in continent
World
#114,669
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Saudi Arabia
1
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2,106
2
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2,078
3
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1,972
4
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1,962
5
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1,939
6
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1,930
7
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1,927
8
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1,925
9
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1,914
10
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1,899
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68🇸🇦Esshaq, Saud Abdullah1,687
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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2,777
3
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2,761
4
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2,753
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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2,731
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15878🇸🇦Esshaq, Saud Abdullah1,687
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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114669🇸🇦Esshaq, Saud Abdullah1,687