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Rahal, Israel
🇧🇷FIDE 2182548· Male· Brazil· Born in 1973
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Israel Rahal, a 53-year-old Brazilian player, is rated 1837 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 126-month break between Oct 2015 and May 2026. Recent appearance: 1o Irt de Xadrez Standard 2026 U2400. Also played 9 rapid events (including 23o Porto Alegre Open Porto Alegre 254 Anos) recently.
Current rating
1837
Standard
Rpd1902·Blz1738
All-time high
1837
at best
May 2026 · age 53
May 2026 · age 53
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#65,163
#65,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
49th Brazilian 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 1837
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1837
at age 53
May 2026
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 51
Mar 2024
2015
Crossed 1600
at age 42
Oct 2015
Inactive for 126 months
paused at 1691 → returned at 1837
Oct 2015
First FIDE rating
1691 · at age 42
Oct 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+22
1815 → 1837
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3.5/ 570.0%
3W1D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #4 | 1885 | +21.6 |
Rankings
/
Brazil
#962
out of 6,523 players
Americas
#7,347
in continent
World
#65,162
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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