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Sharf, Sam
🇺🇸FIDE 39900380· Female· United States of America· Born in 2000
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Sam Sharf, a 26-year-old American player, is rated 1720 — just 27 short of her peak of 1747 (Jan 2025, age 25). She has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 11 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025 Mona Karff Memorial - Marshall Chess Club Women's Championship and Internationales Pfingst-Open 2025 B im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival.
Current rating
1720
Standard
Rpd1707·Blz1629
All-time high
1747
−27 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 25
Jan 2025 · age 25
Activity
47
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#102,646
#102,646 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
100 career games
at age 25
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+38 Elo)
1676 → 1714
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1747
at age 25 · −27 from today
Jan 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 24
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 24
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
Internationales Pfingst-Open 2025 B im 3. Muenchner Schachfestivalperf 1842 (+129) · 4/7 · #32
Top opponent
Evolution
+37
1683 → 1720
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6/ 1250.0%
6W0D6L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsKamelia Sharuda1,831·2025 Mona Karff Memorial - Marshall Chess Club Women's Championship·R4·+13.1
3.[W]vsAlexander Boschmann1,800·Internationales Pfingst-Open 2025 B im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival·R6·+12.5
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsKara ChanWCM1,826·2025 Mona Karff Memorial - Marshall Chess Club Women's Championship·R5·-7.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/5 | #19 | 1769 | +6.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/7 | #32 | 1842 | +30.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#3,056
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#12,231
in continent
World
#102,645
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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