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Mohammed Ali MahdiAl-Kinani

CM🇮🇶

FIDEFIDE 4801792· Male· Iraq· Born in 1965

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Mohammed Ali Mahdial-Kinani, a 61-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1963. He has fluctuated between 1916 and 1990 over the past 2 years. 46 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Babylon International Grand Championship 2026., 1st Taj Academy International Chess Championship 2026, and Muscat Nights International Chess Championship 2026 - Open B. Also played 4 rapid (including 5th Erbil International Rapid Chess tournament-2025) and 2 blitz events (including Muscat Nights International Chess Championship 2026 - Blitz) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2001–2002), 38 months (2004–2007), 32 months (2007–2010) and 25 months (2010–2012). His peak of 2277 was reached at age 36 (Jan 2001); he also reached #8 nationally in Apr 2004.

Awarded CM in 2010 (age 45).

Current rating

1963

Standard

Rpd1990·Blz1923

All-time high

2277

314 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 36

Activity

50

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#34,035

#34,035 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
3rd 60-65 player nationally
at age 61 · rated 1965
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+88 Elo)
1902 → 1990
Oct 2024
2022
6th 55-60 player nationally
at age 57 · rated 2001
Sep 2022
2017
6th 50-55 player nationally
at age 52 · rated 2083
Jan 2017
2014
100 career games
at age 49
Mar 2014
2011
1st 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 2241
May 2011

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
4th Iraq Championship (zone4) 2025
perf 2046 (+99) · 4.5/6 · #5
Top opponent
vs Talal AlzaimIM 2,139

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
May 20264.5/6#172003-2.2
Round-Robin
Apr 20266.5/9#32055+28.2
Open Swiss
Jan 20267.5/9#32025+21.2
Open Swiss
Nov 20253.5/8#431792-30.6
Swiss
Oct 20254.5/6#52046-10.2
Swiss
Oct 20254/8#121977-24.2
Worst Elo result: Iraqi Final Tournament for open - First stage - 2025 (-30.6 Elo, finished #43).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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Iraq
#35
out of 719 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,118
in continent
World
#34,034
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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2,165
6
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7
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2,120
8
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9
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10
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35🇮🇶Mohammed Ali MahdiAl-Kinani1,963
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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3
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4
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2,753
5
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6
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2,738
7
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2,735
8
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2,733
9
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2,732
10
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4118🇮🇶Mohammed Ali MahdiAl-Kinani1,963
World
1
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2
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2
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4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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