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Syed, Taimoor

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FIDEFIDE 30978343· Male· United States of America· Born in 1999

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Taimoor Syed, a 27-year-old American player, is rated 1834 — just 18 short of his peak of 1852 (Jan 2026, age 27). He is on a steady climb with +70 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Atlantic City Open - U2000, 58th annual Liberty Bell Open - U2100, and 58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major. Also played 1 blitz event (including Marshall FIDE Blitz 53) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2022–2023) and 13 months (2024–2026).

Current rating

1834

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1697

All-time high

1852

−18 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 27

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#65,972

#65,972 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
Crossed 1800
at age 27
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1852
at age 27 · −18 from today
Jan 2026
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1764 → returned at 1852
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+111 Elo)
1687 → 1798
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1687 → returned at 1704
Feb 2022
2021
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Aug 2021

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
56th Annual National Chess Congress - U2000
perf 2082 (+230) · 4.5/5 · #2
Top opponent
vs Sean Michael Duffy 1,921
56th Annual National Chess Congress - U2200 · Nov 2025 · +23.9 Elo
Best comeback
56th Annual National Chess Congress - U2000
finished #2 (seeded #11 of 50)
Evolution
+70
1764 → 1834
Tournaments
5
18 games
Score
13/ 1872.2%
12W2D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
The Atlantic City Open - U2000
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/3#172438-7.6
58th annual Liberty Bell Open - U2100
Open Swiss
Jan 20261/1#802450+11.2
58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major
Open Swiss
Jan 20260/1#1511039-20.8
56th Annual National Chess Congress - U2000
Open Swiss
Nov 20254.5/5#22082+44.0
56th Annual National Chess Congress - U2200
Open Swiss
Nov 20254.5/5#32082+44.0
Worst Elo result: 58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major (-20.8 Elo, finished #151).

Rankings

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United States of America
#1,853
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#7,487
in continent
World
#65,972
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1853🇺🇸Syed, Taimoor1,834
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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7487🇺🇸Syed, Taimoor1,834
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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7
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10
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