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Yacov-Sela, Asaf
🇮🇱FIDE 2825244· Male· Israel· Born in 2007
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Asaf Yacov-Sela, a 19-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1471 — just 9 short of his peak of 1480 (May 2024, age 17). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2021–2022), 16 months (2022–2024) and 15 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Israeli U18 team championship 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Blitz Spring Chess4All 2025 over 1500) recently.
At junior level, he reached #85 and #83 nationally in U20 and U12.
Current rating
1471
Standard
Rpd1498·Blz1605
All-time high
1480
−9 pts below
May 2024 · age 17
May 2024 · age 17
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#196,566
#196,566 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
85th Israeli U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1471
Jun 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2024
All-time peak 1480
at age 17 · −9 from today
May 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1480 → returned at 1471
May 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 17
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 17
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-9
1480 → 1471
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
1/ 520.0%
0W2D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/5 | #93 | 1305 | -8.8 |
Rankings
/
Israel
#1,786
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#121,587
in continent
World
#196,466
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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