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Basha, Lir
FIDE 22106812· Male· Kosovo· Born in 2010
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Lir Basha, a 16-year-old player, is rated 2003 — just 4 short of his peak of 2007 (Oct 2025, age 15). He is progressing steadily with +56 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SUPERLIGA E KOSOVES 2026, National Individual Cup 2026, and National Club Cup 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including European Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 4 blitz events (including European Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. He reached #55 nationally in Aug 2025.
At junior level, he reached #1, #1 and #1 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2003
Standard
Rpd2029·Blz2003
All-time high
2007
−4 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 15
Oct 2025 · age 15
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#27,023
#27,023 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 16
Jun 2026
2025
All-time peak 2007
at age 15 · −4 from today
Oct 2025
Peak national rank: #55
at age 15 · rated 2005
Aug 2025
1st U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 2001
Jul 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 15
Jul 2025
100 career games
at age 15
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+2
2001 → 2003
Tournaments
5
25 games
Score
11/ 2544.0%
8W6D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 2.5/5 | #24 | 2161 | +48.4 |
Knockout | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | R32 | 1880 | -7.2 |
Knockout | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | R64 | 1451 | -7.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/11 | #100 | 1941 | -35.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/6 | #46 | 2013 | +4.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGzim Bytyqi
KOS·1750
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2025
View head-to-head →
vsBesim Uruci
KOS·2092
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMuhamet AsllaniFM
KOS·2283
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsNderim SaraciIM
KOS·2468
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsBedri SadikuIM
KOS·2134
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Kosovo
#57
out of 210 players
Europe
#19,967
in continent
World
#27,023
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Kosovo
| 1 | 2,468 | |
| 2 | 2,381 | |
| 3 | 2,304 | |
| 4 | 2,283 | |
| 5 | 2,274 | |
| 6 | 2,219 | |
| 7 | 2,205 | |
| 8 | 2,199 | |
| 9 | 2,176 | |
| 10 | 2,175 | |
| ... | ||
| 57 | 2,003 | |
Europe
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| ... | ||
| 19967 | 2,003 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
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| 6 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
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| ... | ||
| 27023 | 2,003 | |