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Naba, Karim
🇺🇸FIDE 39902102· Male· United States of America· Born in 1998
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Karim Naba, a 28-year-old American player, is rated 1801. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 30th Annual Bradley Open - Major, 53rd Annual World Open - U2200, and 4th Annual World Open Amateur. His peak of 1840 was reached at age 26 (Jun 2024).
Current rating
1801
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1840
−39 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 26
Jun 2024 · age 26
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#76,064
#76,064 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+201 Elo)
1639 → 1840
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1840
at age 26 · −39 from today
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 26
May 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 25
Jun 2023
First FIDE rating
1639 · at age 25
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1819 → 1801
Tournaments
2
6 games
Score
1/ 616.7%
0W2D4L
Top 2 wins
1.[D]vsAnirudh Anand1,874·The DC Open (in cooperation with the DC Chess Association) - Major·R5·+2.1
2.[D]vsKavin C Sathiesh1,807·The DC Open (in cooperation with the DC Chess Association) - Major·R4·+0.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 1/3 | #37 | 1723 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 0/3 | #53 | 1163 | -19.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#2,199
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#8,743
in continent
World
#76,063
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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