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Suhaib Ahmad
🇮🇳FIDE 25026615· Male· India· Born in 1995
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Suhaib Ahmad, a 31-year-old Indian player, is rated 1629 — just 6 short of his peak of 1635 (Sep 2024, age 29). He is climbing fast, having gained +85 Elo over the past 12 months. 96 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2nd Skillcraft International below 1800 FIDE Rated Chess Tournament, Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800), and Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - B Below 2000). Also played 3 rapid (including Warrior Chess Academy - 2nd International FIDE Rapid Rated Open Chess Tournament) and 1 blitz events (including Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament - 2025 Category D (Blitz)) recently. He took a 31-month break between Jan 2020 and Sep 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1629
Standard
Rpd1496·Blz1540
All-time high
1635
−6 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 29
Sep 2024 · age 29
Activity
65
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
92 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#136,039
#136,039 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
24 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 31
Feb 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 31
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 30
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 30
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 30
Apr 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 30
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Vimana City 1st International Below 1700 FIDE Rated Chess Tournamentperf 1945 (+358) · 7/8 · #36
Top opponent
SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT · Aug 2025 · +17.5 Elo
Evolution
+214
1415 → 1629
Tournaments
11
91 games
Score
51.5/ 9156.6%
43W17D31L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSaksham Arora1,812·SHRI DHANPAT RAI SACHDEVA MEMORIAL OPEN INTERNATIONAL FIDE RATED CHESS TOURNAMENT·R1·+17.5
2.[W]vsKumaran T.H. Senthil1,747·Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R5·+16.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/6 | #194 | 1972 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/9 | #81 | 1800 | +81.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #240 | 1773 | +69.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/3 | #299 | 2254 | -41.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #189 | 1586 | -40.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/5 | #424 | 1672 | -50.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 7/8 | #36 | 1945 | +67.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/3 | #309 | 2409 | -20.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/8 | #69 | 1793 | +62.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/7 | #306 | 1591 | -25.4 |
Worst Elo result: Eight Square Chess Academy - 1st International FIDE Rated (Below 1700) Open Chess Tournament 2025 (-50.8 Elo, finished #424).
Rankings
/
India
#4,803
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#20,868
in continent
World
#136,031
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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