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Najjar, Munib
🇮🇱FIDE 2873460· Male· Israel· Born in 2008
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Munib Najjar, a 18-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1995 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +115 Elo over the past 12 months. 57 rated games in the past year (≈43/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Alef Hol A 2026 4-5, Alef Hol A 2026 2-3, and Alef Hol A 2026 1. Also played 7 rapid (including JERUSALEM OPEN 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Rishon LeZion Summer Festival Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #24 and #21 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1995
Standard
Rpd1939·Blz1816
All-time high
1995
at best
Jun 2026 · age 18
Jun 2026 · age 18
Activity
41
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#28,280
#28,280 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1995
at age 18
Jun 2026
24th Israeli U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1989
Mar 2026
100 career games
at age 18
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+322 Elo)
1580 → 1902
May 2025
7-month rising streak
+236 Elo
May 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+115
1880 → 1995
Tournaments
15
61 games
Score
29/ 6147.5%
24W13D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #23 | 2077 | +5.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #27 | 1992 | 0.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #3 | 2174 | +34.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #35 | 1293 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #45 | 1418 | -4.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #4 | 2108 | +122.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #18 | 2582 | +18.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #30 | 999 | -52.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 2437 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/7 | #8 | 1844 | -17.2 |
Rankings
/
Israel
#415
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#20,900
in continent
World
#28,280
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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