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Amir, Zain
🇬🇧FIDE 473227· Male· England· Born in 2008
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Zain Amir, a 18-year-old English player, is rated 1714. He is progressing steadily with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025-26 Junior 4NCL 3 Division 1, 2025-26 Junior 4NCL 1 Division 1, and 2025 Coventry International. Also played 1 rapid (including 2026 British Rapidplay Championship) and 1 blitz events recently. His peak of 1750 was reached at age 16 (May 2024).
At junior level, he reached #80, #49 and #49 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1714
Standard
Rpd1809·Blz1768
All-time high
1750
−36 pts below
May 2024 · age 16
May 2024 · age 16
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#104,856
#104,856 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
80th English U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1736
Jan 2026
2024
49th English U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1750
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+292 Elo)
1458 → 1750
May 2024
All-time peak 1750
at age 16 · −36 from today
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Jul 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+24
1690 → 1714
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
7/ 1643.8%
4W6D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #4 | 1666 | -21.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 3/4 | #10 | 1895 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/6 | #73 | 1802 | +22.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKaran Kukreja
🇬🇧ENG·1974
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsTom Junde HeCM
🇬🇧ENG·2266
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsBilly FellowesCM
🇬🇧ENG·2132
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsSathya Vaidyanathan
🇬🇧ENG·1827
+2 −0 =4
6 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsElis Denele DicenWFM
🇬🇧ENG·2182
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
England
#1,677
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#74,017
in continent
World
#104,853
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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