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Taieb, Ariel
🇮🇱FIDE 2822911· Male· Israel· Born in 2001
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Ariel Taieb, a 25-year-old Israeli player, is rated 2034. He has slipped back 57 Elo over the past 12 months. 58 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Israeli Open Chess Championship 2026, Artzit Hol 2026 1, and Nat.ch. Quarter-final Haifa-Nesher 2026. Also played 2 rapid events (including JERUSALEM OPEN 2025) recently. His peak of 2104 was reached at age 24 (Aug 2025).
Previously known as Ariel Hajaj (until Aug 2019). At junior level, he reached #17, #20 and #25 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2034
Standard
Rpd2076·Blz1918
All-time high
2104
−70 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 24
Aug 2025 · age 24
Activity
41
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#22,725
#22,725 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
86th Israeli 20-35 player
at age 24 · rated 2104
Aug 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 24
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2104
at age 24 · −70 from today
Aug 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 23
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 2000
at age 22
Mar 2023
2021
100 career games
at age 20
Jun 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Quarterfinals of Israel Chess Championships 2025 26. Kiryat Bialikperf 2193 (+159) · 7/9 · #2
Evolution
-57
2091 → 2034
Tournaments
9
44 games
Score
19.5/ 4444.3%
14W11D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0/1 | #39 | 1464 | -3.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/9 | #2 | 2193 | +28.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #101 | 3097 | -9.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #49 | 1624 | -2.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/7 | #18 | 1767 | -55.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/7 | #42 | 1991 | -20.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/5 | #29 | 2179 | +8.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/5 | #15 | 1991 | -15.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/5 | #15 | 1951 | -18.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEfim Rakita
🇮🇱ISR·1899
+3 −2 =5
10 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsBoris fainberg
🇮🇱ISR·2063
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met Jan 2027
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vsNaum Margovsky
🇮🇱ISR·1904
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Apr 2018
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vsOri YanivCM
🇮🇱ISR·2231
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsAdi Akman
🇮🇱ISR·1958
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Feb 2024
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Rankings
/
Israel
#359
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#16,726
in continent
World
#22,725
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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