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Alkurdi, Laith
🇬🇧FIDE 343459200· Male· England· Born in 1988
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Laith Alkurdi, a 38-year-old English player, is rated 1517. He has slipped back 40 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse B Round 1-3, Reti Amateur Open 2026, and Seebach Weekend Open Classic B. Also played 2 rapid events (including Zurich Gligoric Rapid Open) recently. His peak of 1557 was reached at age 38 (Apr 2026).
Current rating
1517
Standard
Rpd1516·Blz—
All-time high
1557
−40 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 38
Apr 2026 · age 38
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#179,089
#179,089 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
94th English 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 1557
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 38
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 38
Apr 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 38
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1557
at age 38 · −40 from today
Apr 2026
First FIDE rating
1557 · at age 38
Apr 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
4
15 games
Score
5/ 1533.3%
4W2D9L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #12 | 1517 | -4.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #24 | 1600 | -35.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/5 | #67 | 1429 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #25 | 1596 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: 83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse B Round 1-3 (-35.6 Elo, finished #24).
Rankings
/
England
#2,446
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#114,149
in continent
World
#179,047
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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